AELC

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AELC is the abbreviation for the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches, a former Lutheran church body in the United States that played a key role in forming the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
AELC canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination ⓘ
Lutheran church body ⓘ
abbreviation AELC ⓘ
ChristianDenominationType Lutheran ⓘ
ChristianTradition Mainline Protestant ⓘ
churchPolity congregational-synodical ⓘ
classification Protestant denomination in the United States ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
contributedTo Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
denominationalFamily Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ
includesPredecessorBody Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches ⓘ
languageOfWorship English ⓘ
mergedInto Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
partOfHistoryOf Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
Lutheranism in the United States ⓘ
playedKeyRoleIn formation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ⓘ
regionServed United States ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
standsFor Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches ⓘ
status former church body ⓘ
theologyOrientation moderate ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches → abbreviation → AELC ⓘ
subject linked to: AELC