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The first Brethren congregation was established in the United States in 1723. These church bodies became commonly known as "Dunkards" or "Dunkers", and more formally as German Baptist Brethren. The Church of the Brethren represents the largest denomination descended from the Schwarzenau Brethren, adopting this name in 1908.
Donald F. Durnbaugh (1927–2005) was a noted historian of the Church of the Brethren who published more than 200 books, articles, reviews, and essays on its history. In the words of Dale Brown, with whom he taught at Bethany Theological Seminary, Durnbaugh was "the dean of Brethren historians."
The Church of God (New Dunkers) was a religious group that was formed in 1848 by dissidents of the Schwarzenau Brethren (now known as Church of the Brethren). The Church appear to be indebted to Peter Eyman ( ca. 1805–1852) for their origin.
Peter Nead (7 January 1796 – 16 March 1877) was an American preacher in the German Baptist Brethren church that descended from the Schwarzenau Brethren.He wrote several theological works, which were (and remain) influential in the Old German Baptist Brethren and related churches, perhaps the most prominent being "A Vindication of Primitive Christianity."
Hymns Arranged for the Communion Service of the Church of the United Brethren (1802) [394] A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. (1813) [395] A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) (1819) [396]
Between 1851 and 1865, Brethren periodicals began to be published under progressive editors Henry Kurtz, James Quinter, and Henry Holsinger. [11] At the same time, Kinsey's father-in-law, Peter Nead, was the primary leader for the reactionary [12] [13] wing of the Brethren, [14] [15] also known at the time as Old Order Brethren.
The author of various books, chapters, and monographs, Carl Bowman is perhaps best known as the author of "Brethren Society: The Cultural Transformation of a Peculiar People" (1995). His analysis of Brethren history was characterized by Donald F. Durnbaugh , preeminent Brethren historian, as one that would "shape the interpretation of Brethren ...
Vernard Marion Eller (July 11, 1927 – June 18, 2007) was an American author, Christian pacifist and minister in the Church of the Brethren.Born in Everett, Washington, and raised in Wenatchee, [1] Eller graduated from the University of La Verne and Bethany Theological Seminary, then earned a master's degree from Northwestern University and a doctorate from Pacific School of Religion.
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