Cumberland Presbyterian Church
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For other uses, see Cumberland Presbyterian Church (disambiguation).
The Cumberland Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian denomination spawned by the Second Great Awakening.[3] In 2019, it had 65,087 members and 673 congregations,[2] of which 51 were located outside of the United States. The word Cumberland comes from the Cumberland River valley where the church was founded.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | New School Presbyterian |
Polity | Presbyterian |
Associations | World Communion of Reformed Churches, World Council of Churches |
Region | United States, Hong Kong, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Haiti, Brazil, Spain, Australia, the Philippines, Cambodia, Japan, Macau, South Korea[1] |
Origin | February 4, 1810 Dickson County, Tennessee |
Separated from | Presbyterian Church in the United States of America |
Separations | Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (separated 1878); just over half of the Cumberland Presbyterian congregations rejoined the PCUSA in 1906 |
Congregations | 673 (2019)[2] |
Members | 65,087 (2019)[2] |
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