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Associations > Confraternities

Preferred term

Confraternities  

Definition

  • Groups of people united for a religious, charitable, or other purpose, or in a profession or occupation.[AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Benefit societies
  • Benevolent societies
  • Fraternal benefit societies
  • Fraternal organizations
  • Fraternities, confraternities
  • Friendly societies
  • Lay confraternities
  • Mutual aid societies
  • Mutual benefit associations
  • Scuole
  • Sodalities, confraternities

Notation

  • 114524

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-K9BWCJHX-R

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