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| Field | Disciples of Christ |
|---|---|
| Type | Church |
| Origin | 19th century North America |
| Overview | The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a communion within the Stone-Campbell / Restoration Movement. |
| History | It developed in nineteenth-century North America and has organised national and regional church structures. |
| Beliefs and emphases | It commonly emphasises Christian unity, open communion, baptism, Scripture, mission, and service, while allowing significant theological diversity. |
| Worship and practice | Worship commonly centres on Word and Table, with frequent communion and ecumenical openness. |
| Organisation and life | It is organised through congregations, regions, general ministries, and assemblies rather than a central episcopate. |
| Broader traditions | Restoration Movement / Stone-Campbell tradition |
| Variants | — |
| Related | — |
| Contrasting positions | — |