United Brethren

United Brethren

United Brethren may refer to:

*Apostolic United Brethren, a Mormon fundamentalist group headquartered in Bluffdale, Utah
*Church of the United Brethren in Christ, an evangelical Christian denomination based in Huntington, Indiana
*Church of the United Brethren in Christ (New Constitution), a historical part of the Church of the United Brethren which eventually became part of the Evangelical United Brethren Church
*Evangelical United Brethren Church, an American Protestant religion formed in 1946
*Moravian Church, whose official name is "Unitas Fratrum" which means "Unity of the Brethren"
*United Brethren (England), a group of former Primitive Methodists who converted to Mormonism en masse in 1840
*United Brethren in Christ (Ohio), a historic building near Cincinnati, Ohio


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  • United Brethren — United U*nit ed, a. Combined; joined; made one. [1913 Webster] {United Brethren}. (Eccl.) See {Moravian}, n. {United flowers} (Bot.), flowers which have the stamens and pistils in the same flower. {The United Kingdom}, Great Britain and Ireland;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • united brethren — noun plural Usage: usually capitalized U&B 1. : moravians 2. : Christians of several denominations descending from the United Brethren in Christ originating among Germans in the United States during the religious awakening of the late 18th… …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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 (England) — The United Brethren were a group of former Primitive Methodists in Worcestershire and Herefordshire, England that converted en masse to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 1840.In the mid 1830s, a group of approximately 600… …   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

  • United Brethren in Christ (Cincinnati, Ohio) — Infobox nrhp name = United Brethren in Christ caption = nearest city = Cincinnati, Ohio architect = architecture = added = June 13, 1978cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007 06 30|work=National… …   Wikipedia

  • United Brethren — a Protestant denomination, of Wesleyan beliefs and practices, founded in 1800. * * * …   Universalium

  • UNITED BRETHREN —    name given to the MORAVIANS (q.v.) …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • United Brethren — Unit′ed Breth′ren n. rel a Protestant denomination, of Wesleyan beliefs and practices, founded in 1800 …   From formal English to slang

  • United Brethren — /junaɪtəd ˈbrɛðrən/ (say yoohnuytuhd bredhruhn) plural noun an American Protestant denomination which arose early in the 19th century and sought to unite members of various beliefs; the Moravian Church …  

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