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  • 31Christian Brethren —    The name Christian Brethren designates the Free Church movement originally associated with John Nelson Darby (1800 82), an Anglican priest serving with the Church of ireland who came to reject the idea of a state church as well as much of the… …

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  • 32River Brethren — The River Brethren is a name used to indicate certain Christian groups originating in 1770, during a revival movement among German colonizers in Pennsylvania.In the 17th century, Mennonite refugees from Switzerland had settled their homes near… …

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  • 33Plymouth Brethren — a loosely organized body of Christians founded in Plymouth, England, about 1830, having no ordained ministry, no formal creed or ritual, and accepting the Bible as the only guide. [1835 45] * * * ▪ religious community       community of… …

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  • 34Church of the Brethren (Hygiene, Colorado) — Church of the Brethren U.S. National Register of Historic Places …

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  • 35Church of the Brethren in Nigeria — The Church of the Brethren in Nigeria (Hausa: Ekklesiyar Yan uwa a Nigeria, literally Church of Children of the Same Mother of Nigeria ) is a Protestant and Anabaptist Christian denomination from Nigeria with more than 100,000 members.[1] It has… …

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  • 36Loose Brethren — is a disparaging term sometimes used to identify the Open Brethren assemblies within the Plymouth Brethren movement which hold to a more open policy of reception to Communion (Bible Chapel Brethren), in contrast to the more conservative and often …

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  • 37United Seventh-Day Brethren — The United Seventh Day Brethren is a small sabbatarian Adventist body.In 1947, several individuals and two independent congregations within the Church of God Adventist movement came together to form the United Seventh Day Brethren . The… …

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  • 38Arval Brethren — Priesthoods of ancient Rome Flamen (250 260 AD) Major colleges Pontifices  …

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  • 39Church of the United Brethren in Christ (Old Constitution) — The Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Old Constitution is that part (a small minority) of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ which withdrew from the larger body in 1889 when the majority group adopted a new constitution. Bishop… …

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  • 40Social Brethren — The Social Brethren is a small body of evangelical Christians located in the Midwestern United States and the Philippines. The Social Brethren originated in Saline County, Illinois in 1867. Frank Wright and Hiram T. Brannon were among those who… …

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