Social Brethren

noun

A small body of evangelical Christians in the Midwestern United States, the Philippines, and Canada, whose leaders came from Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist backgrounds.

Meanings

nounSocial Brethren pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA small body of evangelical Christians in the Midwestern United States, the Philippines, and Canada, whose leaders came from Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist backgrounds.
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