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| Reformed Churches in South Africa | |
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| Abbreviation | GKSA |
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Reformed |
| Theology | Calvinist[1] |
| Polity | Presbyterian |
| Associations | International Conference of Reformed Churches, World Reformed Fellowship |
| Region | South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, India |
| Origin | 1859 Rustenburg |
| Separated from | Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa (NHK) |
| Congregations | 397[2] |
| Members | 100,000[3] |
| Ministers | 276 |
| Official website | gksa |
The Reformed Churches in South Africa (Afrikaans: Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika) is a Christian denomination in South Africa that was formed in 1859 in Rustenburg. Members of the church are sometimes referred to as Doppers.[4]
- ^ "South African Christian". Sachristian.co.za.
- ^ "Wie is ons?". Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- ^ "Statistiek". gksa1.businesscatalyst.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ Pettman, Charles (1913). Africanderisms; a glossary of South African colloquial words and phrases and of place and other names. Longmans, Green and Co. p. 151.