Unity of the Brethren
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Unity of the Brethren is a Protestant Christian denomination that emerged in 15th-century Bohemia, rooted in the reformist legacy of Jan Hus and known for its emphasis on piety, education, and communal life.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moravian Church | 26 |
| Unity of the Brethren canonical | 5 |
| Bohemian Brethren | 1 |
| Czech Brethren | 1 |
| Renewed Moravian Church | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian church body
ⓘ
Protestant Christian denomination ⓘ |
| developedFrom | radical wing of the Hussite movement ⓘ |
| emergedFrom | Hussite movement ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Bible reading
ⓘ
communal life ⓘ education ⓘ moral discipline ⓘ personal piety ⓘ |
| encourages |
communal decision-making
ⓘ
lay participation ⓘ |
| focusesOn | New Testament ethics ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Unity of the Brethren
ⓘ
surface form:
Bohemian Brethren
Unity of the Brethren ⓘ
surface form:
Czech Brethren
Unitas Fratrum ⓘ |
| hasCoreValue |
community solidarity
ⓘ
education for laity ⓘ simplicity of worship ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalBasis |
authority of Scripture
ⓘ
justification by faith ⓘ |
| hasEthnicOrigin | Czech ⓘ |
| hasEthos |
communal responsibility
ⓘ
practical Christianity ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | late medieval church reform ⓘ |
| hasInception | 15th century ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | Czech ⓘ |
| hasOriginPlace | Bohemia ⓘ |
| hasReligiousTradition | Protestantism ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalOrientation |
Hussite movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Hussite
Reformed-leaning ⓘ |
| honors | Jan Hus ⓘ |
| influenced | later Protestant movements in Central Europe ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
simple church organization
ⓘ
strict moral standards ⓘ strong community bonds ⓘ |
| isInfluencedBy | medieval Czech reform movement ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Hussite movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Hussite tradition
|
| isRootedIn | reformist legacy of Jan Hus ⓘ |
| practices | Protestant worship ⓘ |
| rejects |
clerical abuses
ⓘ
excessive ecclesiastical hierarchy ⓘ |
| sharesHeritageWith |
Unity of the Brethren
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Moravian Church
Unitas Fratrum ⓘ |
| usesScripture | Bible ⓘ |
| values |
catechesis
ⓘ
education of children ⓘ literacy ⓘ |
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Renewed Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Moravian Church
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Bohemian Brethren
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Czech Brethren