Kita Presbyterian Church - Kita Presbyterian Church

Japanese: 北長老派教会 - きたちょうろうはきょうかい
Kita Presbyterian Church - Kita Presbyterian Church

...One of those students was J. F. Dulles, the eldest son of a Presbyterian minister who later became Secretary of State. During the Civil War, the Presbyterian Church split into the Northern and Southern Presbyterian Churches over the issue of emancipation, but they are currently working to reunite. Together, the two churches have about 3 million members, which is not a large number, but they have a significant cultural and social influence in America.

*Some of the glossaries that refer to "North Presbyterian Church" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その学生の一人がやはり長老派牧師の長男で,のちに国務長官となったJ.F.ダレスである。南北戦争のとき奴隷解放問題をめぐっていわゆる北長老派教会と南長老派教会に分裂して今日にいたっているが,現在再合同をめざして動きつつある。両方合わせて約300万の教会員であり,多くはないが,アメリカにおける文化的・社会的影響力は小さくない。…

※「北長老派教会」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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