Church of God (Holiness)
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The Church of God (Holiness) is an association of autonomous holiness Christian congregations. Originating in the 19th century, it is aligned with conservative holiness movement of Methodism. With respect to ecumenism, the Church of God is a member of the Global Wesleyan Alliance and Interchurch Holiness Convention.
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Church of God (Holiness) | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Holiness Methodist |
Theology | Wesleyan-Arminian theology |
Polity | Mixed: elements of Congregationalist, Presbyterian and Episcopalian polities |
Associations | Global Wesleyan Alliance Interchurch Holiness Convention |
Origin | 1883 Centralia, Missouri |
Branched from | Methodist Episcopal Church |
Congregations | about 120 |
Members | unknown |
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