The Christian Brethren are a denomination of Protestant Christianity in Egypt. They are related to the Exclusive Brethren tradition,[2] even though the Christian Brethren label is internationally used more often by Open rather than Exclusive Brethren.
Christian Brethren in Egypt | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Plymouth Brethren |
Polity | Connectional |
Region | Egypt |
Congregations | 283[1] |
Members | 27,500 (including children)[1] |
The Evangelical publication Operation World estimates that the Christian Brethren in Egypt had 27,500 adults and children attending 283 assemblies as of 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Mandryk, Jason (2010), Operation World, Biblica Publishing, p. 314
- ^ Bailey, Betty Jane; Martin Bailey, J (2003). Who Are the Christians in the Middle East?. ISBN 9780802810205.
See also
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