ଛାଞ୍ଚ:Infobox religion

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This is a template for Christian denominations.

Usage

To use this template, simply copy and paste the following text into the article and fill in any of the parameters. Only "name" is required.

{{{name}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{imagewidth}}}|alt={{{alt}}}]] {{{caption}}}
Abbreviation	{{{abbreviation}}}
Type	{{{type}}}
Classification	{{{main_classification}}}
Orientation	{{{orientation}}}
Scripture	{{{scripture}}}
Theology	{{{theology}}}
Polity	{{{polity}}}
Governance	{{{governance}}}
Structure	{{{structure}}}
{{{leader_title}}}	{{{leader_name}}}
{{{leader_title1}}}	{{{leader_name1}}}
{{{leader_title2}}}	{{{leader_name2}}}
{{{fellowships_type}}}	{{{fellowships}}}
{{{fellowships_type1}}}	{{{fellowships1}}}
Associations	{{{associations}}}
Region	{{{area}}}
Headquarters	{{{headquarters}}}
Founder	{{{founder}}}
Origin	{{{founded_date}}} {{{founded_place}}}
Separated from	{{{separated_from}}}
Branched from	{{{parent}}}
Merger of	{{{merger}}}
Absorbed	{{{absorbed}}}
Separations	{{{separations}}}
Merged into	{{{merged_into}}}
Defunct	{{{defunct}}}
{{{congregations_type}}}	{{{congregations}}}
Members	{{{members}}}
{{{ministers_type}}}	{{{ministers}}}
Missionaries	{{{missionaries}}}
Temples	{{{temples}}}
Hospitals	{{{hospitals}}}
Nursing homes	{{{nursing_homes}}}
Aid organization	{{{aid}}}
Primary schools	{{{primary_schools}}}
Secondary schools	{{{secondary_schools}}}
Tax status	{{{tax_status}}}
Tertiary institutions	{{{tertiary}}}
Other name(s)	{{{other_names}}}
Publications	{{{publications}}}
Official website	{{{website}}}
{{{footnotes}}}

{{Infobox Christian branch
| name                = 
| image               = 
| imagewidth          = 
| alt                 = 
| caption             = 
| abbreviation        = 
| type                = 
| main_classification = 
| orientation         = 
| scripture           = 
| theology            =
| polity              = 
| governance          =
| structure           =
| leader_title        = 
| leader_name         = 
| leader_title1       = 
| leader_name1        = 
| leader_title2       = 
| leader_name2        = 
| fellowships_type    =
| fellowships         = 
| fellowships_type1   =
| fellowships1        =
| associations        = 
| area                = 
| headquarters        =
| founder             = 
| founded_date        = 
| founded_place       = 
| separated_from      = 
| parent              = 
| merger              = 
| absorbed            =
| separations         = 
| merged_into         =
| defunct             =
| congregations_type  =
| congregations       = 
| members             = <!-- or |number_of_followers = -->
| ministers_type      =
| ministers           = 
| missionaries        =
| temples             =
| hospitals           = 
| nursing_homes       = 
| aid                 = 
| primary_schools     = 
| secondary_schools   = 
| tax_status          =
| tertiary            = 
| other_names         = 
| publications        = 
| website             = 
| footnotes           = 
}}

Parameters

An explanation of what each parameter is. For more information, ask on the talk page.

1. name = the name of the denomination
2. image = any image associated with the denomination (logo)
3. imagewidth = width of image, default "200px." Recommend under 200px. Used when available image is low-resolution.
4. alt = alternative text to be displayed describing image.
5. caption = a caption for the image
6. abbreviation = an abbreviation (such as an acronym) for the denomination
7. main_classification = (Roman Catholic, Protestant, Eastern-Orthodox, etc.)
8. orientation = (main theology, e.g. Calvinism, Arminianism, Baptist)
9. scripture = the canon of religious text used by the denomination, including non-Bible works
10. theology = (main theology, e.g. Calvinism, Arminianism, Baptist)
11. polity = the appropriate ecclesiastical polity
12. governance = the appropriate ecclesiastical polity
13. structure = organizational structure for groups that do not employ a standard ecclesiastical polity
14. leader_title = title of religious leader; defaults to "Moderator"
15. leader_name = name of religious leader
16. leader_title1 = title of religious leader; defaults to "Leader"
17. leader_name1 = name of religious leader
18. leader_title2 = title of religious leader; defaults to "Director"
19. leader_name2 = name of religious leader
20. fellowships_type = field to specify the type of fellowships, default "Distinct fellowships"
21. fellowships = names of distinct fellowships within the denomination
22. fellowships_type1 = Alternative fellowship description
23. fellowships_type1 = Alternative fellowships
24. associations = names of inter-denominational associations the church is part of; e.g. International Conference of Reformed Churches
25. area = geographical area, e.g. North America and Japan
26. headquarters = Headquarters or main denominational office
27. founder = the original founder
28. founded_date = date of founding
29. founded_place = location of founding
30. separated_from = separation from (denomination)
31. parent = if the denomination branched off of a parent denomination
32. merger = if the denomination was the result of a merge
33. absorbed = names of denominations that were absorbed into this body
34. separations = names of denominations that have split off from this denomination
35. merged_into = name of existing denomination into which this body was merged
36. defunct = year in which this body ceased to exist if not merged with or into another denomination
37. hospitals = number of church-operated hospitals
38. nursing_homes = number of church-operated nursing homes
39. aid = name of humanitarian aid organization run by the church, like Adventist Development and Relief Agency
40. congregations_type = type of congregation (default "Congregations")
41. congregations = number of congregations
42. members = number of members
43. ministers_type = specify the type of ministers/priests/pastors/...
44. ministers = number of ministers/priests/pastors/...
45. missionaries = number of missionaries
46. temples = number of temples
47. primary_schools = number of church-operated primary schools
48. secondary_schools = number of church-operated secondary/high schools
49. tax_status = tax classification (e.g., Internal Revenue Service 501c3 or equivalent) of the main body
50. tertiary = number of church-operated tertiary level colleges or universities
51. publications = names of the publications made by the denomination
52. other_names = alternative name or names by which the denomination is/was known
53. website = official website
54. website_title1 = alternative website title
55. website1 = alternative web address
56. footnotes = any footnotes

Example

Religion or Denomination
An image caption
Abbreviation	ABC
Classification	Main classification
Theology	Biblicist
Governance	Government
Moderator	Joe Bloggs
Leader	President Bloggs
Distinct fellowships	Fellowships
Associations	Association of Churches
Region	Geographical area
Headquarters	Headquarters
Founder	John Smith
Origin	2010 January Earth
Separated from	Parent Denomination
Branched from	Big denomination
Merger of	Denomination 1 and Denomination 2
Absorbed	Denomination 3
Separations	Child Denominations
Merged into	Denomination 4
Defunct	2013
Congregations	100
Members	10000
Ministers	100
Missionaries	100
Hospitals	1
Aid organization	Humanitarian Group
Primary schools	20
Secondary schools	10
Tax status	U.S. IRS 501c3
Tertiary institutions	1
Other name(s)	Alternative Name #1, Alternative Name #2
footnote

{{Infobox religion
|name = Religion or Denomination
|image = Example svg.svg
|imagewidth = 150px
|imagealttext = A typical image used as an example.
|caption = An image caption
|abbreviation = ABC
|main_classification = Main classification
|theology = Main theology
|governance = Government structure
|founder = John Smith
|founded_date = 2010 January
|founded_place = Geographic place
|separated_from = Parent denomination
|parent = Big denomination
|merger = Denomination 1 and Denomination 2
|separations = Child denominations
|fellowships = Fellowships
|associations = Association of Churches
|area = Geographical area
|hospitals = 1
|nursing homes = 1
|aid = Humanitarian Group
|congregations = 100
|members = 10000
|ministers = 100
|primary_schools = 20
|secondary_schools = 10
|tax_status = U.S. [[Internal Revenue Service|IRS]] 501c3
|tertiary = 1
|publication = Publication Name #1, Publication Name #2
|other_names = Alternative Name #1, Alternative Name #2
|footnotes = footnote
}}

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