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Bible Christian Church (vegetarian)
Christian vegetarian sect founded in 1809 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Methodist sect founded in Cornwall, see Bible Christian Church.
The Bible Christian Church was a Christian vegetarian sect founded by William Cowherd in Salford, Greater Manchester, in 1809, as a spilt from the Swedenborgians. Members of the church were committed vegetarians and the church was foundational in the formation of the British and American vegetarian movements.
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