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Jehovah's Witnesses

Alick Nkhata Road

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Jehovah's Witnesses

The Jehovah's Witnesses church is located at Alick Nkhata Road, Mtendere A, Lusaka, Zambia.

History

  1. Jehovah's Witnesses originated as a branch of the Bible Student movement in the United States in the 1870s. The group took on its current name, International Bible Students Association, and by 1914 it was active in several countries.
  2. After Charles Taze Russell's death in 1916, the organization split into rival groups, with one retaining control of The Watch Tower Society.
  3. Under Joseph "Judge" Rutherford's direction, the group underwent significant doctrinal changes, leading to many members leaving.
  4. The name "Jehovah's witnesses" was adopted in 1931.

Architecture

The church is believed to have been constructed in an unspecified year, but its architectural style is not known.

Denomination and Religious Significance

Jehovah's Witnesses are a Christian denomination with a significant global presence. They believe in the imminent return of Jesus Christ and the destruction of wickedness through Armageddon.

Architect and Notable Features

No information is available on the architect or notable features of the church.

Organ and Bells Information

The organ and bells information is not known.

Heritage Status

No heritage status information is available for this location.

Visiting Info

Opening hours are not specified, but it is believed that the church may have limited access. Accessibility information is also not available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in available sources.

Details

NameJehovah's Witnesses
CityLusaka
CountryZambia
Coordinates-15.405136, 28.35282
Current useChristian denomination