The book offers the first scholarly treatment of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC), one of the largest denominations within the Brethren movement that originated with John Nelson Darby and a 19th-century revival in the British Isles. The book discusses the Brethren movement in general, the schisms, the beliefs and daily life of the PBCC, and the controversies surrounding its practice of strict separation from non-members of theChurch.
The book offers the first scholarly treatment of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC), one of the largest denominations within the Brethren movement that originated with John Nelson Darby and a 19th-century revival in the British Isles. The book discusses the Brethren movement in general, the schisms, the beliefs and daily life of the PBCC, and the controversies surrounding its practice of strict separation from non-members of theChurch.
Massimo Introvigne, one of the leading international scholars of new religious movements, is the managing director of CESNUR (Center for Studies on New Religions) in Torino, Italy, and the author of some sixty books on religious minorities.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Darby and the Origins of the Plymouth Brethren 3. Raven and the Time of Divisions: A Map of the Brethren Movement 4. Retrenchment and Mainstreaming: The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church in the 21st Century Bibliography Index of Personal Names
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Darby and the Origins of the Plymouth Brethren 3. Raven and the Time of Divisions: A Map of the Brethren Movement 4. Retrenchment and Mainstreaming: The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church in the 21st Century Bibliography Index of Personal Names
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