Unitarisk Kirkesamfund

House of Unitarians, 30 Dag Hammarskjölds Allé, Copenhagen

Unitarisk Kirkesamfund (English: Unitarian Church Society) is the Danish Unitarian Church, founded on 18 May 1900 as "Det fri Kirkesamfund" (literally, The Free Congregation) by a group of liberal Christians. In 1992 they changed the name to the now "Unitarisk Kirkesamfund".[1]

Since 1908, the church has been outside the Church of Denmark. Unitarisk Kirkesamfund is a member and co-founder of the International Association for Religious Freedom and the International Council of Unitarians and Universalists.

References

  1. Werner Bovin: "Unitarismen i Danmark" (ISBN 87-89778-01-4) - The evolution of the unitarian society through 500 years with special focus on the movement history in Denmark in the years 1900-1990

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