Dutch Reformed Church

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Christian denomination Protestant denomination Reformed church

The Dutch Reformed Church is a Protestant Christian denomination rooted in the Reformation in the Netherlands, historically associated with Dutch communities and their descendants worldwide.

Aliases (22)

Dutch Reformed churches ×5
Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa ×3
Dutch Reformed ×2
Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk ×2
Reformed Church in America ×2
Reformed Churches in the Netherlands ×2
Reformed churches in the Netherlands ×2
Christian Reformed Church in North America ×1
Dutch Calvinism ×1
Dutch Reformed Church (orthodox wing) ×1
Dutch Reformed Church community ×1
Dutch Reformed Church in America ×1
Dutch Reformed Church polity ×1
Dutch Reformed Churches ×1
Dutch Reformed church ×1
Dutch Reformed congregation ×1
Dutch Reformed tradition ×1
Hervormde Kerk Middelharnis ×1
Netherlands Reformed Church ×1
Netherlands Reformed churches ×1
Protestant Church in the Netherlands ×1
Reformed Churches in the Netherlands polity ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian denomination → Protestant denomination → Reformed church →
associatedWithEthnicGroup	Afrikaners → Dutch diaspora → Dutch people →
collectiveName	Three Forms of Unity →
coreBelief	centrality of preaching → sacrament of baptism → sacrament of the Lord's Supper → salvation by grace through faith →
countryOfOrigin	Netherlands →
foundedInPeriod	Protestant Reformation →
governingBody	classis → consistory → synod →
hasBranch	Christian Reformed Church in North America → Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa → Protestant Church in the Netherlands → Reformed Church in America →
hasDoctrine	Trinitarianism → authority of Scripture → covenant theology → doctrine of predestination →
hasMissionActivity	education → evangelism → social welfare →
hasPolity	presbyterian polity →
influenced	Dutch colonial missions → Reformed churches in Brazil → Reformed churches in Guyana → Reformed churches in Indonesia → Reformed churches in North America → Reformed churches in South Africa → Reformed churches in Sri Lanka →
influencedBy	Huldrych Zwingli → John Calvin → Reformation in Geneva → Reformation in the Netherlands →
languageOfWorship	Afrikaans → Dutch → English →
religiousTradition	Calvinism → Reformed Protestantism →
theology	Calvinist theology → Reformed theology →
usesConfession	Belgic Confession → Canons of Dort → Heidelberg Catechism →
worshipStyle	liturgical → psalm singing →

Referenced by (85)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alexander, Prince of Orange → Antonie van Leeuwenhoek → Beverwijck → D. F. Malan → Daniel François Malan ("Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa") → Dutch Golden Age → Dutch Republic → F. W. de Klerk → Frederick Philipse I → J. B. M. Hertzog → J. G. Strijdom → Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey → Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey → Koos de la Rey → Koos de la Rey → Louis Botha → New Netherland → New York Colony → P. W. Botha → Paul Kruger → Philip Schuyler → Philipse family → Piet Joubert → Stephen Van Rensselaer → Theodorus van Gogh → United Provinces → Wilhelmina of the Netherlands → William III of the Netherlands →	religion
Abraham Kuyper ("Dutch Reformed Churches") → Abraham Kuyper ("Dutch Reformed churches") → Calvinism → Canons of Dort → Church Order of Dort ("Dutch Reformed Church polity") → Church Order of Dort ("Reformed Churches in the Netherlands polity") → Counter-Remonstrants → Genevan Academy → Guido de Brès → Heinrich Bullinger ("Reformed churches in the Netherlands") → John Calvin → Swiss Reformation → Zacharias Ursinus ("Dutch Reformed churches") →	influenced
Abraham Kuyper ("Reformed Churches in the Netherlands") → Dutch Reformed Church (Newburgh, New York) → Dutch Reformed Church, Galle ("Dutch Reformed") → Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow → Synod of Dort →	denomination
Dominie Hendrik Scholte → Jacobus Arminius → Peter Stuyvesant → Wouter van Twiller →	memberOf
Dutch Reformed Church ("Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa") → Dutch Reformed Church ("Reformed Church in America") → Dutch Reformed Church ("Protestant Church in the Netherlands") →	hasBranch
Dutch Americans → Dutch Americans ("Christian Reformed Church in North America") → Dutch Americans ("Reformed Church in America") →	historicalReligion
Belgic Confession ("Netherlands Reformed churches") → Heidelberg Catechism ("Dutch Reformed churches") →	denominationalUse
Protestant Church in the Netherlands ("Netherlands Reformed Church") → Protestant Church in the Netherlands ("Reformed Churches in the Netherlands") →	foundedByMergerOf
Peter Stuyvesant → Winburg, Orange Free State →	hasReligion
Hersteld Hervormde Kerk ("Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk") → Hersteld Hervormde Kerk →	originatedFrom
Dutch Reformed Church, Galle → University of Franeker →	religiousAffiliation
Albertus van Raalte → Gomarists →	religiousDenomination
Second Head of Doctrine →	adoptedByChurchBody
De Heraut ("Dutch Reformed Church (orthodox wing)") →	affiliatedWith
Reformed Church in America ("Dutch Reformed") →	denominationalFamily
Reformed Church in America ("Dutch Reformed Church in America") →	formerName
Union College →	formerReligiousAffiliation
Middelharnis ("Hervormde Kerk Middelharnis") →	hasLandmark
Beverwijck ("Dutch Reformed congregation") →	hasMunicipalInstitution
Zuid-Beijerland ("Dutch Reformed church") →	hasReligiousBuilding
Reformed churches ("Dutch Reformed churches") →	includesDenomination
Victoria College, Stellenbosch ("Dutch Reformed Church community") →	influencedBy
Afrikaners ("Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa") →	majorDenomination
Cape Colony →	religionDominant
Fort Orange ("Dutch Reformed tradition") →	religiousContext
Christian Reformed Church in North America ("Dutch Calvinism") →	rootedIn
Hersteld Hervormde Kerk ("Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk") →	separatedFrom
Anti-Revolutionary Party ("Reformed churches in the Netherlands") →	socialBase
Three Forms of Unity ("Dutch Reformed churches") →	usedIn