Presbyterian Church in Korea (Hapdong) | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Calvinist |
Theology | Reformed Evangelical |
Polity | Presbyterian |
Region | South Korea |
Origin | 1959 South Korea |
Separated from | Presbyterian Church in Korea (TongHap) |
Branched from | Presbyterian Church of Korea |
Separations | Presbyterian Church in Korea (Koshin) |
Congregations | 11,758 |
Members | 2,556,182[1] |
Ministers | 24,855 |
Official website | gapck |
The General Assembly of Presbyterian Church in Korea | |
Hangul | 대한예수교장로회(합동) |
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Hanja | 大韓예수敎長老會(合同) |
Revised Romanization | Daehan yesugyo jangnohoe (Hapdong) |
McCune–Reischauer | Taehan yesugyo changnohoe (Haptong) |
The General Assembly of Presbyterian Church in Korea (GAPCK),[2] also known as Yejang Hapdong (Korean: 예장합동) or just Hapdong, is an Evangelical Presbyterian denomination, which is the biggest Christian church in South Korea. The headquarters of the church is in Seoul, South Korea.[3]