Template:Infobox Christian denomination/doc
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Usage
To use this template, simply copy and paste the following text into the article and fill in any of the parameters. Only "name" is required.
{{Infobox Christian denomination |name = |image = |imagewidth = |imagealttext = |caption = |main_classification = |orientation = |theology = |polity = |governance = |structure = |leader/moderator = |leader = |fellowships = |associations = |area = |website = |founder = |founded_date = |founded_place = |separated_from = |parent = |merger = |separations = |hospitals = |nursing_homes = |aid = |congregations = |members = |ministers = |missionaries = |temples = |primary_schools = |secondary_schools = |tax status = |tertiary = |footnotes = }}
Parameters
An explanation of what each parameter is. For more information, ask on the talk page.
- name — The name of the denomination
- image — Any image associated with the denomination (logo)
- imagewidth - width of image, default "200px." Recommend under 200px. Used when available image is low-resolution.
- imagealttext - alternative text to be displayed describing image.
- caption — A caption for the image
- main_classification — (Roman-Catholic, Protestant, Eastern-Orthodox, etc.)
- orientation — (main theology, i.e. Calvinism, Arminianism, Baptist, etc.)
- theology — (main theology, i.e. Calvinism, Arminianism, Baptist, etc.)
- polity — The appropriate ecclesiastical polity
- governance — The appropriate ecclesiastical polity
- structure - Organizational structure for groups that do not employ a standard ecclesiastical polity
- leader/moderator - The religious leader or moderator of the denomination
- leader - The religious leader of the denomination
- fellowships – names of distinct fellowships within the denomination
- associations — Names of inter-denominational associations the church is part of; e.g. International Conference of Reformed Churches
- area — Geographical area, e.g. North America and Japan
- website - Official website
- founder — The original founder.
- founded_date — Date of founding
- founded_place — Location of founding
- separated_from — Separation from (denomination)
- parent — If the denomination branched off of a parent denomination
- merger — If the denomination was the result of a merge
- separations — names of denominations that have split off from this denomination
- hospitals — number of church-operated hospitals
- nursing_homes — number of church-operated nursing homes
- aid — name of humanitarian aid organization run by the church, like Adventist Development and Relief Agency
- congregations — number of congregations
- members — number of members
- ministers — number of ministers/priests/pastors/...
- missionaries - number of missionaries
- temples - number of temples
- primary_schools — number of church-operated primary schools
- secondary_schools — number of church-operated secondary/high schools
- tax status- Internal Revenue Service Classification- if not 501c3
- tertiary — number of church-operated tertiary level colleges or universities
- other_names — alternative names by which the religion is known
- footnotes — any footnotes
Example
Denomination | |
---|---|
Classification | Main classification |
Theology | Biblicist |
Governance | Government |
Moderator | Joe Bloggs |
Leader | President Bloggs |
Distinct fellowships | Fellowships |
Associations | Association of Churches |
Region | Geographical area |
Founder | John Smith |
Origin | 2010 January Earth |
Separated from | Parent Denomination |
Merger of | Denomination 1 and Denomination 2 |
Separations | Child Denominations |
Congregations | 100 |
Members | 10000 |
Ministers | 100 |
Missionaries | 100 |
Hospitals | 1 |
Aid organization | Humanitarian Group |
Primary schools | 20 |
Secondary schools | 10 |
Tertiary institutions | 1 |
Other name(s) |
|
footnote |
{{Infobox Christian denomination |name = Denomination |image = Example svg.svg |imagewidth = 150px |imagealttext = A typical image used as an example. |caption = An image caption |main_classification = Main classification |theology = Main theology |governance = Government structure |founder = John Smith |founded_date = 2010 January |founded_place = Geographic place |separated_from = Parent denomination |parent = Big denomination |merger = Denomination 1 and Denomination 2 |separations = Child denominations |fellowships = Fellowships |associations = Association of Churches |area = Geographical area |hospitals = 1 |nursing homes = 1 |aid = Humanitarian Group |congregations = 100 |members = 10000 |ministers = 100 |primary_schools = 20 |secondary_schools = 10 |tertiary = 1 |other_names = * Alternative Name #1 * Alternative Name #2 |footnotes = footnote }}