- Open Brethren
- Open Brethren plural nounThat section of the Plymouth Brethren whose members are allowed to associate fully with non-members• • •Main Entry: ↑open
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Open Brethren — The Open Brethren, sometimes called Christian Brethren or Plymouth Brethren , are a group of Protestant Evangelical Christian churches that arose in the late 1820s as part of the Assembly Movement. They originated in England and Ireland and now… … Wikipedia
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