Unity of the Brethren (Czech Republic)
The Unity of the Brethren (Czech: Jednota bratrská) is the province of the Moravian Church in the Czech Republic. It is successor and part of religious movement Unity of the Brethren.[1]
Unity of the Brethren Jednota bratrská | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Hussite (Bohemian) with Lutheran Pietist influences |
Polity | Presbyterian |
Head bishop | Evald Rucký |
Associations | Moravian Church |
Region | Czech Republic |
Headquarters | Liberec, Czech Republic |
Origin | 1880 |
Other name(s) | Evangelical Church of the Brethren Herrnhutian Church of the Brethren |
Official website | jbcr.cz |
Further reading
- Nešpor, Zdeněk R.; Vojtíšek, Zdeněk (2016). Encyklopedie menších křesťanských církví v České republice [Encyclopedia of smaller Christian churches in the Czech Republic] (in Czech). Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press. ISBN 978-80-246-3315-2.
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