Moravian Church - Wikipedia The Moravian Church, or the Moravian Brethren (Czech: Moravská církev or Moravští bratři), formally the Unitas Fratrum (Latin: "Unity of the Brethren"), [3][4][5] is one of the oldest Protestant denominations in Christianity, dating back to the Bohemian Reformation of the 15th century and the original Unity of the Brethren (Czech: Jednota bratrs
A Brief History of the Moravian Church For over five centuries the Moravian Church has proclaimed the gospel in all parts of the world Its influence has far exceeded its numbers as it has cooperated with Christians on every continent and has been a visible part of the Body of Christ, the Church
5 Beliefs That Set Moravians Apart From Other Protestant Christians The Moravian Church is a denomination within the Protestant religion and Moravians share the same core beliefs, including that Jesus Christ was born, died, and resurrected The main differences that set Moravian Protestants apart from other Protestant Christians is in how they practice their beliefs in church
Who Are the Moravians and What Do They Believe and Teach? Moravian Church beliefs are solidly grounded in the Bible, a principle which caused it to split from the Roman Catholic Church in the 1400s, under the teachings of Czech reformer Jan Hus (John Huss) Scarred by extreme persecution, the Moravian story is similar to that of the early Christian church
Moravians - Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia In the eighteenth century, the Moravian church grew from a small group of Protestant dissenters in Germany to a global church with its most important American center at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, about fifty miles northwest of Philadelphia
The Moravians: Early German Settlers in the United States The Moravians in Bethlehem lived in a communal society organized into groups, called choirs, by age, sex, and marital status They also operated under a General Economy where everyone worked for the good of the community and received care from cradle to grave
Who are the Moravians? – Roots Moravian Church Moravians were among the first Christian groups to share the Good News of Jesus with Native Americans in the European colonies that later became the United States In some areas, such as Ohio, Moravians developed cooperative settlements where Europeans and Native Americans lived together
Moravians - Wikipedia Moravians (Czech: Moravané or colloquially Moraváci, outdated Moravci) are a West Slavic ethnic group from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic, who speak the Moravian dialects of Czech or Common Czech or a mixed form of both
What Is Moravianism: A Journey Through Its Beliefs . . . - TrinityApologetics Moravians do not seek to define faith through exhaustive doctrinal statements or to debate endlessly over theological nuances Instead, they emphasize the essentials of Christian faith, leaving space for individual believers to explore and grow in their understanding of non-essential matters