Branch Davidians
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branch-davidians-185-1479817
title:
Branch Davidians
text:
The Branch Davidians are an apocalyptic cult or doomsday cult founded in 1955 by Benjamin Roden. They regard themselves as a continuation of the General Association of Davidian Seventh-Day Adventists, established by Victor Houteff in 1935. Houteff, a Seventh-day Adventist, wrote a series of tracts titled the "Shepherd's Rod", which called for reform of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. After his ideas were rejected, Houteff and his followers formed the group that became known as "Davidians" and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Cult known for the Waco siege of 1993
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branch_Davidians
date created:
2001-12-12T15:40:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T19:45:19Z
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