Church of the Brethren
The Church of the Brethren is a Christian denomination with origins in the Schwarzenau Brethren (German: Schwarzenauer Neutäufer "Schwarzenau New Baptists") that was organized in 1708 by Alexander Mack in Schwarzenau, Germany. The Brethren movement began as a melding of Radical Pietist and Anabaptist ideas during the Protestant Reformation. The first of its churches in the United States was established in 1723. These church bodies became commonly known as "Dunkards", and more formally as German Baptist Brethren. The denomination holds the New Testament as its only creed. Historically, the church has taken a strong stance for nonresistance or pacifism—it is one of the three historic peace churches, alongside the Mennonites and Quakers. Distinctive practices include believers baptism by trin
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Church of the Brethren
The Church of the Brethren is a Christian denomination with origins in the Schwarzenau Brethren (German: Schwarzenauer Neutäufer "Schwarzenau New Baptists") that was organized in 1708 by Alexander Mack in Schwarzenau, Germany. The Brethren movement began as a melding of Radical Pietist and Anabaptist ideas during the Protestant Reformation. The first of its churches in the United States was established in 1723. These church bodies became commonly known as "Dunkards", and more formally as German Baptist Brethren. The denomination holds the New Testament as its only creed. Historically, the church has taken a strong stance for nonresistance or pacifism—it is one of the three historic peace churches, alongside the Mennonites and Quakers. Distinctive practices include believers baptism by trin
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A Igreja da Irmandade no Brasi ...... ento anabatista do século XVI.
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Die Church of the Brethren (de ...... outh Brethren bezeichnet wird.
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La Iglesia de los Hermanos fue ...... os, conservadores y liberales.
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ブレザレン教会(ぶれざれんきょうかい、Church of t ...... アナバプテストの教派。平和主義を唱える歴史的平和教会である。
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Brethren Disaster Ministries, ...... rnational, SERRV International
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A cross with branches of equal ...... e Brethren" are written below.
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United States and Puerto Rico ...... present in Ecuador and India
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The Church of the Brethren ref ...... ter and baptism with the wave.
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The Church of the Brethren, In ...... Benefit Trust , On Earth Peace
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Schwarzenau, Germany
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Alexander Mack and the Schwarzenau Brethren
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Church of the Brethren
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Schwarzenau Brethren in the United States
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Category:Church of the Brethren
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Congregationalist with districts that meet together in an Annual Conference
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Six colleges and universities , one seminary , see also Brethren Colleges Abroad
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A Igreja da Irmandade no Brasi ...... ento anabatista do século XVI.
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Die Church of the Brethren (de ...... erman Baptist Brethren Church.
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La Iglesia de los Hermanos fue ...... os, conservadores y liberales.
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The Church of the Brethren is ...... lude believers baptism by trin
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ブレザレン教会(ぶれざれんきょうかい、Church of t ...... アナバプテストの教派。平和主義を唱える歴史的平和教会である。
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Church of the Brethren
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Church of the Brethren
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Iglesia de los Hermanos
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Igreja da Irmandade
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ブレザレン教会
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