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An article of Hussite dogma condemned the fostering of worldly sciences, and the members of the Bohemian Brethren subscribed to this opinion.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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Holleschau, he gave the church to the Catholics, and made a Jesuit college out of the house occupied by the Bohemian Brethren.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Poland, besides the Lutherans and the Bohemian Brethren, Zwinglians,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The letters of Slechta contain two disquisitions, one on the frailties of a celibate clergy, the other on the duties of a parish priest; advocating reforms by which he hoped to check the continuous growth of 'those unutterable heretics, the Pyghards': by whom he meant the Bohemian Brethren.
The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London 1901
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Sisters of the Spirit, the Bohemian Brethren, etc. For the first few years of its existence Anabaptism remained true to its original theologico-ethical principles.
German Culture Past and Present Ernest Belfort Bax 1890
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[74] Bohemian Brethren trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1869
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[75] Bohemian Brethren trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1869
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Another link between the religious poetry of the Reformation and of that preceding age, was the hymnology of the [69] Bohemian Brethren, which often reminds us in tone of the mediaeval Latin hymns.
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[73] Bohemian Brethren trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1869
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When the Reformation began, the Bohemian Brethren were among the first to hail it; as early as 1522 they sent messengers to [70] Luther to wish him success, and confer with him on questions of church discipline.
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