Brothers of the Common Life

Roman Catholic religious community of lay brothers founded in the Netherlands in the 14th century by Gerard Groote

HMML ID
779065005128
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/organization/779065005128
LC name
Brothers of the Common Life
HMML name
Brothers of the Common Life
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99059652
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/122259253

Variants

  • Brethren of the Common Life
  • Broeders des Gemeenen Levens
  • Broeders van het Gemeene Leven
  • Brotherhood of the Common Life
  • Brüder des Gemeinsamen Lebens
  • Brüder vom Gemeinsamen Leben
  • Fraterherren
  • Fratres Vitae Communis
  • Frères de la vie commune
  • FVC

Organization information

Organization type
Religious orders
Fields of activity

Organization relationships

Parent organizations

General notes

Citations
"Brethren of the Common Life," Wikipedia, accessed February 22, 2022, https://perma.cc/Z39A-8VFH.

Preferred citation

"Brothers of the Common Life." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified February 22, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/779065005128

Change notes

Date added
2022-02-22
Last edited
2022-02-22