• The Polish Brethren (Polish: Bracia Polscy) were members of the Minor Reformed Church of Poland, a Nontrinitarian Protestant church that existed in Poland...
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    Socinianism (category Polish Unitarians)
    uncle and nephew, respectively. It was developed among the Polish Brethren in the Polish Reformed Church between the 16th and 17th centuries, and embraced...
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  • Reformation, beginning almost simultaneously among the Protestant Polish Brethren in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and in the Principality of Transylvania...
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  • Apostolic Brethren (13th century), mendicant order similar to the Franciscans Kalands Brethren (13th century), German charitable organization Brethren of the...
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    needed] The Commonwealth gave rise to the famous Christian sect of the Polish Brethren, antecedents of British and American Unitarianism. With its political...
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    translated to Polish and was adopted by the Lithuanian and Lesser Poland Brethren. [citation needed] Łaski has been called the ‘Father of the Polish Reformed...
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    sententia, is a refutation of the pacifism of Gregory Paul and the Polish Brethren. Epistola de rebus Chii et Constantinopoli cum eo actis lectu digna...
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    Poland (redirect from Third Polish Republic)
    Nontrinitarian Christianity became the doctrine of the so-called Polish Brethren, who separated from their Calvinist denomination and became the co-founders...
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    of Polish religious tolerance: mostly non-Catholic invaders antagonized the mostly Catholic Poles. The expulsion of the Protestant Polish Brethren from...
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    The Church of the Brethren is an Anabaptist Christian denomination in the Schwarzenau Brethren tradition (German: Schwarzenauer Neutäufer "Schwarzenau...
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    Piotr of Goniądz (category Articles containing Polish-language text)
    religious writer, thinker and one of the spiritual leaders of the Polish Brethren. Little is known of his early life. He was born to a peasant family...
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  • Synods of Pińczów (category Polish Unitarians)
    Brest Bible translation project, together with the emergence of the Polish Brethren who were later known as Socinians. Autumn 1550 - the first congress...
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    Symon Budny (category Articles containing Polish-language text)
    culture in the Belarusian language. He was one of the leaders of the Polish Brethren. Little is known about his place of birth. Though the common assumption...
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  • Protestantism in Poland (category CS1 Polish-language sources (pl))
    In 1565, the Polish Brethren came into existence as a Nontrinitarian sect of Calvinism. In 1573, a year after the King's death, the Polish Sejm approved...
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  • Racovian Catechism (category Polish Unitarians)
    the 16th century. The title Racovian comes from the publishers, the Polish Brethren, who had founded a sizeable town in Raków, Kielce County, where the...
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    Sandomierz Agreement (category Protestantism in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    Calvinists, the Lutherans, and the Bohemian Brethren, and to face Counter-Reformation as a united front. The Polish Brethren did not participate in the talks that...
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  • Brethren Churches River Brethren Brethren in Christ Church Old Order River Brethren United Zion Church Wengerites Schwarzenau Brethren The Brethren Church...
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    Lelio Sozzini (category Immigrants to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
    known as Socinianism. His doctrine was developed among the Polish Brethren in the Polish Reformed Church between the 16th and 17th centuries, and embraced...
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  • as the Separatists. In 1579, Faustus Socinus founded the Unitarian Polish Brethren in Poland-Lithuania, which was a tolerant country. The Unitarians taught...
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  • Marcin Czechowic (category Articles with Polish-language sources (pl))
    from the Calvinist Ecclesia Major to the Unitarian Ecclesia Minor, or Polish Brethren. In doing so he adopted what was later to be known as the "Socinian"...
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    and the smaller, more reformist, Polish Brethren or Arians. The adherents of the radical wing of the Polish Brethren promoted, often by way of personal...
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  • Protestants. Though the only organised nontrinitarian churches were the Polish Brethren who split from the Calvinists (1565, expelled from Poland 1658), and...
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    Reformation spread peacefully throughout the country (giving rise to the Polish Brethren), and living conditions improved, cities grew, and exports of agricultural...
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  • newspaper since 1914 Arian, an outsider's name for a member of the Polish Brethren Arian, a person born under the constellation Aries (astrology) Arian...
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    Reformation spread peacefully throughout the country (giving rise to the Polish Brethren), while living conditions improved, cities grew, and exports of agricultural...
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  • antitrinitarian wing of the Polish Reformation separated from the Calvinist ecclesia maior to form the ecclesia minor or Polish Brethren. These were commonly...
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  • Unitaria Religio was published. The Polish Brethren began as a grouping of Arians and Unitarians who split from the Polish Calvinist Church in 1565, though...
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    Wacław Potocki (category Pages with Polish IPA)
    belonging to the Arian Christian sect of the Polish brethren. It is likely that he attended the Polish brethren Racibórz academy. After The Deluge (the Swedish...
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    unique relationship to God. Influenced by the Socinian doctrine of the Polish Brethren, the Unitarian minister Samuel Clarke (1675–1729) revised the Book...
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    (inclusive of Mennonites, Amish, Hutterites, Bruderhof, Schwarzenau Brethren, River Brethren and Apostolic Christians) agree on core doctrines but have nuances...
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