Bible Moths

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Bible Moths was the nickname given to members of the Holy Club at Oxford, known for their intense devotion to Bible study and methodical religious practice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname ⓘ
religious group nickname ⓘ
appliedBy contemporaries of the Holy Club members ⓘ
appliedTo members of the Holy Club ⓘ
associatedWith Holy Club ⓘ
characterizedBy intense devotion to Bible study ⓘ
methodical religious practice ⓘ
country England ⓘ
describesBehavior disciplined devotional routines ⓘ
frequent Bible reading ⓘ
methodical piety ⓘ
etymologyRelatedTo Bible ⓘ
moths attracted to light ⓘ
hasConnotation religious zeal ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasLocation Oxford ⓘ
Oxford University ⓘ
hasSubject Holy Club members’ Bible-centered lifestyle ⓘ
originatesFrom Oxford student culture ⓘ
relatedTo Bible study ⓘ
Charles Wesley ⓘ
George Whitefield ⓘ
Holy Club at Oxford ⓘ
linked to: Holy Club

John Wesley ⓘ
Methodism ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Methodist tradition ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
usedInContextOf 18th-century English Methodism ⓘ
early Methodist movement ⓘ

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Holy Club → hasNickname → Bible Moths ⓘ