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General Church of the New Jerusalem result of a doctrinal disagreement, the General Church broke away from the General Convention of the Church of the New Jerusalem, also known as the Swedenborgian Church of North America, which had itself been established in 1817. In 1999, the General Church had about 5,600 members, and the General Convention had about 2,600 members. By 2006, membership in the General Church had increased to 6,760. Preschool Education (ages 3–5) Elementary Education (ages 6–14) Secondary Education (ages 14–18) Higher Education Other organizations General Church of the New Jerusalem The General Church of the New Jerusalem (also referred to as the "General