the Brethren in Christ

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• Brethren in Christ Church — The Brethren in Christ Church (often abbreviated BIC) is an Anabaptist Christian denomination with roots in the Mennonite church, pietism, and Wesleyan holiness. They have also been known as River Brethren and River Mennonites .BackgroundThe BIC… …   Wikipedia

• The Brethren of the Lord —     The Brethren of the Lord     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Brethren of the Lord     A group of persons closely connected with the Saviour appears repeatedly in the New Testament under the designation his brethren or the brethren of the Lord… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Brethren in Christ — ▪ religious organization also called  River Brethren,         Christian church in the United States and Canada. It developed among European settlers along the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania who came to America about 1750 and who were primarily …   Universalium

• Brethren in Christ Church Society — is a Protestant denomination of India. It is focussed on Bihar. It is limited to states in the East of India. The church has thousands of members. Several dozens of parishes are within the church. Sources * [http://www.adherents.com/Na/Na… …   Wikipedia

• Church of the United Brethren in Christ — For the historic church building near Cincinnati, see United Brethren in Christ (Ohio). The Church of the United Brethren in Christ is an evangelical Christian denomination based in Huntington, Indiana. It is a Protestant denomination of… …   Wikipedia

• United Brethren In Christ — was an American religious sect which originated in the last part of the 18th century under the leadership of Philip William Otterbein (1726–1813), pastor of the Second Reformed Church in Baltimore, and Martin Boehm (1725–1812), a Pennsylvanian… …   Wikipedia

• United Brethren in Christ — *Church of the United Brethren in Christ, the evangelical Christian denomination *United Brethren in Christ (Cincinnati, Ohio), an historic church building ee also*United Brethren …   Wikipedia

• Church 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… …   Wikipedia

• Districts of the Church of the Brethren — The districts of the Church of the Brethren are 23 regional divisions that serve to administer the 1,035 congregations[1] of the Church of the Brethren in the United States and Puerto Rico. Districts are divided along state and county lines with… …   Wikipedia

• Church of the Brethren — For other uses, see The Brethren (disambiguation). Church of the Brethren The Church of the Brethren logo comprises three shapes with distinct meanings: the cross represents the crucifixion of Jesus …   Wikipedia

• Brethren — The Brethren are a number of Protestant Christian religious bodies using the word brethren in their names. In some cases these similarities of name reflect roots in the same early Brethren groups, and in others the adoption of Brethren as part of …   Wikipedia