- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Congregational Church
- Creator:
- Ruffin, Gene
- Date of Original:
- 2007-11-08
- Subject:
- Congregational churches--Georgia
Christians--Georgia
Protestants--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about the Congregational Church in Georgia. American Congregationalism is a direct descendant of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Puritanism, which began as a protest movement in England's national Anglican Church. Congregational churches have been active in Georgia since the eighteenth century, but their numbers remain relatively low across the state.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/congregational-church/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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