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The movement that would develop into the Moravian Church was started by a Catholic priest named Jan Hus (in English John Hus) in the early 15th century. The Church was established as a reaction to practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
A History of the Moravian Church; Hutton, J. E. A History of the Moravian Missions (1922) Jarvis, Dale Gilbert. "The Moravian Dead Houses of Labrador, Canada", Communal Societies 21 (2001): 61–77. Langton; Edward. History of the Moravian Church: The Story of the First International Protestant Church (1956)
History of the Moravian Church: The Story of the First International Protestant Church (1956). Rechcigl, Miloslav, Jr. "The Renewal and Formative Years of the Moravian Church in America," Czechoslovak and Central European Journal 9 (1990), pp. 12–26. Rohrer, S. Scott.
The Moravian Church is one of the world's oldest Protestant denominations. Its name comes from the historical provinces of Bohemia and Moravia in what is now the Czech Republic. Their beliefs of practice over dogma began with a religious reformer, John Hus, who led a protest movement against some of the practices of Roman Catholic hierarchy.
Herrnhut has a church and two museums, including a museum of local history. It is the center of the worldwide Moravian Church , the Unitas Fratrum , in German Brüder-Unität or Brüdergemeine . Many European languages have named the Moravian Church movement directly after Herrnhut, for example hernhuutlus in Estonian , herrnhutilaisuus in ...
Moravian missionaries baptized 13,000 converts before any other missionaries arrived on the scene. [7] After returning from the West Indies, both men continued to serve in the Moravian church, and both were ordained as bishops. Dober remained in Europe, but Nitschmann traveled with John Wesley and helped to found the mission at Bethlehem ...
History of the Tanzania (Western) Province of the Moravian Church (1 P) Pages in category "History of the Moravian Church" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Two Hundred Years of History of the Moravian Church at Schoeneck 1961: Henry L. Williams: Our Moravian Hymnal and How We Got It 1960: Edwin W. Kortz: The Liturgical Development of the American Moravian Church 1960: John Fliegel: The Influence of Zinzendorf on the Present-Day Moravian Church 1959: Samuel V. Gapp: Philip H. Gapp, Home Missionary ...