Philip William Otterbein

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Philip William Otterbein (1726 - 1813) was a U.S. (German-born) clergyman. He was the founder of the United Brethren in Christ, a group that is a forerunner of today's [[United Methodist Church].

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• List of Methodist Bishops

Part of a series on Evangelical United Brethren

Background Christianity · Protestantism Reformed · Brethren · Mennonite Evangelicalism · Pietism · Lutheranism Methodism · Anglicanism · Arminianism

Doctrinal distinctives Articles of Religion Prevenient Grace Governmental Atonement Imparted righteousness Christian perfection

People Philip William Otterbein · Martin Boehm Jacob Albright Christian Newcomer · John Seybert Andrew Zeller · Joseph Hoffman Bishops · Theologians

Predecessor groups Church of the United Brethren in Christ Evangelical Association United Evangelical Church Church of the United Brethren in Christ (Old Constitution)

Related movements Holiness movement Salvation Army Personalism Pentecostalism This box: view • talk • edit