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Branch Davidians logo #21000 The Branch Davidians (also known as `The Branch`) are a religious group that originated in 1955 from a schism in the Davidian Seventh-day Adventists (`Davidians`), a reform movement that began as an offshoot from the Seventh-day Adventist Church (`Adventists`) around 1930. The majority of those who accepted the reform message had been disfel...
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Branch Davidians

Branch Davidians logo #22986A breakaway Christian Adventist group that was infamously sieged by the U.S. government in 1993 at Mt. Carmel Center, the Davidians' compund outside Waco, Texas. The Branch Davidians began as an offshoot of the Davidian Seventh-day Adventist Association in 1930. After a divisive fight in the 1950s, Vernon Howell, who later assumed the messianic nam...
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