The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (the Exclusive Brethren)

Movement·Founded 1848 CE·Just over 55,000 members, on the body's own published figure, in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Europe, North and South America and the Caribbean. Australia holds the largest national community. The figure is self-reported and there is no independent count.

Judaism → Christianity → Catholicism → Protestantism → The Plymouth Brethren → The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (the Exclusive Brethren)

Branch

Stories

the narratives it tells itself
Aberdeen, July 1970. At a series of meetings in Aberdeen, James Taylor Junior's conduct — he was found in bed with a married member of the fellowship, which his defenders said was a deliberate act to test faith and his critics said was what it appeared to be — split the body worldwide. Taylor died four months later. Read it in full — context →

The Scriptures

the texts that carry the stories — and everything else

The Bible, including Darby's translation

The ministry of J. N. Darby, F. E. Raven, James Taylor Sr and Jr, and the current Man of God

The Hymn Book

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