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Among present-day Christians, Hussite traditions are represented in the Moravian Church, Unity of the Brethren, and the refounded Czechoslovak Hussite churches.
Most of the Taborites now went over to the party of the Utraquists ; the rest joined the " Brothers of the Law of Christ " () ( see Unity of the Brethren ; also Bohemian Brethren and Moravian Church ).
Older Protestant churches, such as the Unitas Fratrum ( Unity of the Brethren ), Moravian Brethren ( Bohemian Brethren ) date their origins to Jan Hus in the early 15th century.
* The Unity of the Brethren also traces its roots to the work of Hus.
The Moravians were a religious group whose formal name was the “ Unitas Fratrum ” or Unity of the Brethren.
He served as the last bishop of Unity of the Brethren and became a religious refugee and one of the earliest champions of universal education, a concept eventually set forth in his book Didactica Magna.
After the death of his parents, Albrecht for two years lived with his maternal uncle, Jindřich Slavata of Chlum and Košumberk, a member of the Unity of the Brethren ( Bohemian Brethren ), and adapted his uncle's religious affiliation.
In the People's Republic of Poland it was registered in 1967 as the Unity of Polish Brethren ( Jednota Braci Polskich ).
In the early 16th century a community of Protestant Unity of the Brethren refugees from Bohemia settled in Leszno invited by the Leszczyński family, who were since 1473 imperial counts and had converted to Calvinism.
At the time it already had a Gymnasium school led for a period by Jan Amos Komenský ( known in English as Comenius ), a Bohemian educator who was a bishop of the Unity of the Brethren.
When they officially organized into a denomination they adopted the name " Church of the United Brethren in Christ " in order to avoid confusion with the Unitas Fratrum ( Unity of the Brethren ), or as it more commonly was called in English, the United Brethren ( also known as the Moravian Church.
The Unity of the Brethren (; Latin: Unitas Fratrum ), also known as Czech or Bohemian Brethren, is a Christian denomination whose roots are in the pre-reformation work of priest and philosopher Jan Hus, who was martyred in 1415.
Former church of Unity of the Brethren in Leszno
Church of Unity of the Brethren in Genadendal, South Africa
The Hussite movement broke into several strands, one of which ( the smallest ) became known as the Unity of the Brethren.
The original theological foundation for the future Unity of the Brethren was laid by Petr Chelčický and Brother Řehoř ( Gregor ), the latter often considered one of the main founders.
The " last bishop " of Unity of the Brethren, Comenius ( Jan Amos Komenský ) is known for his reforms in education.

Brethren and 1561
The Mennonite movement was a reform movement of Anabaptist origins begun by Swiss Brethren and soon thereafter finding greater cohesion based on the teachings of Menno Simons 1496 – 1561, and the 1632 Dordrecht Confession of Faith.

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