The Moravian Church (Unitas Fratrum)

Denomination·Founded 1457 CE·The worldwide Unity is organised into provinces, mission provinces and mission areas rather than a single membership roll, and does not publish one consolidated figure. The Tanzanian provinces together account for roughly 800,000 members and are by a wide margin the largest part of the church; the historic European and North American provinces are small and shrinking.

Judaism → Christianity → Catholicism → Protestantism → The Moravian Church (Unitas Fratrum)

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How to Live

the ethic — what it asks of a life
The Brotherly Agreement — a village that had to write down how to stop fighting. By 1727 Herrnhut was a collection of quarrelling refugee factions. Zinzendorf went house to house, and on 12 May the community adopted a statement of how they would live together. The August communion that followed is the moment Moravians date the renewal from. Go deeper — context →
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