Christian Methodist Episcopal Church | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Methodist |
Theology | Wesleyan-Arminian |
Polity | Connexionalism |
Origin | 1870 Jackson, Tennessee |
Separated from | Methodist Episcopal Church, South |
Members | 1.5 million |
Official website | thecmechurch.org |
The Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (C.M.E.C.) is a Methodist denomination that is based in the United States. It adheres to Wesleyan-Arminian theology. Though historically a part of the black church, the Christian Methodist Episcopal church membership has evolved to include all racial backgrounds.