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===Moravianism=== About the new birth, the [[Moravian Church]] holds that a personal conversion to Christianity is a joyful experience in which the individual "accepts Christ as Lord," after which faith "daily grows inside the person."<ref name="Atwood1991"/> For Moravians, "Christ lived as a man because he wanted to provide a blueprint for future generations," and "a converted person could attempt to live in his image and daily become more like Jesus."<ref name="Atwood1991">{{cite book |last1=Atwood |first1=Scott Edward |title="An Instrument for Awakening": The Moravian Church and the White River Indian Mission |date=1991 |publisher=[[College of William & Mary]] |pages=7, 14, 20β24 |language=English}}</ref> As such, "heart religion" characterizes Moravian Christianity.<ref name="Atwood1991"/> The Moravian Church has historically emphasized [[evangelism]], especially missionary work, to spread the faith.<ref>{{cite web |title=What Happened to the Moravians |url=http://auministry.com/happened-moravians/ |publisher=[[Clamp Divinity School]] |access-date=28 July 2021 |language=English |date=31 March 2014}}</ref>
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