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Brotherhood of God

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a Christian sect which arose in the 12th century, having for its. chief object to restrain and abolish the right and exercise of private war. It was founded by a carpenter at Guienne, who pretended to have had special communication with Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary, and was received as a divinely inspired messenger.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Brotherhood of God'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/brotherhood-of-god.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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