Brotherhood or The Brotherhood may refer to:

Family, relationships, and organizations

Fraternity (philosophy) In philosophy, fraternity or brotherhood is a kind of ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and solidarity. Fraternity is mentioned in the national motto of France, ''Liberté, égalité, fraternité'' ( Liberty, equality, f ...

or brotherhood, an ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and solidarity *

Fraternity A fraternity (from Latin language, Latin ''wiktionary:frater, frater'': "brother (Christian), brother"; whence, "wiktionary:brotherhood, brotherhood") or fraternal organization is an organization, society, club (organization), club or fraternal ...

or brotherhood, a male social organization *

Brother A brother is a man or boy who shares one or more parents with another; a male sibling. The female counterpart is a sister. Although the term typically refers to a familial relationship, it is sometimes used endearingly to refer to non-familia ...

, a male sibling *

Brother (Christian) A religious brother is a member of a Christian religious institute or religious order who commits himself to following Christ in consecrated life of the Church, usually by the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. He is a layman, in the sense o ...

, the title used for a monk in certain monastic orders **

Lay brother Lay brother is a largely extinct term referring to religious brothers, particularly in the Catholic Church, who focused upon manual service and secular matters, and were distinguished from choir monks or friars in that they did not pray in choir, ...

, a monk primarily focused on secular work rather than prayer and worship **

Orthodox brotherhood Brotherhoods ( uk, братства, bratstva; literally, "fraternities") were the unions of Eastern Orthodox citizens or lay brothers affiliated with individual churches in the cities throughout the Ruthenian part of the Polish–Lithuanian Com ...

, also ''Bratstva'', members of an urban Eastern Orthodox community in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth *

Brotherhood (Order of the Arrow) The Order of the Arrow (OA) is the honor society of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), composed of Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives as elected by their peers. The society was created by E. Urner Go ...

, a membership level in the Boy Scouts of America honor society * The Brotherhood, a video game company whose publications include the 2015 horror adventure game ''

Stasis Stasis (from Greek στάσις "a standing still") may refer to: * A state in stability theory, in which all forces are equal and opposing, therefore they cancel out each other * Stasis (political history), a period of civil war within an ancient ...

Film

* ''The Brotherhood'' (1968 film), an American crime drama directed by Martin Ritt, starring Kirk Douglas * ''The Brotherhood'' (2001 film), a homoerotic horror film by David Decoteau, the first in a series * ''The Brotherhood'' (2017 film), a 2017 Indian documentary film *

The Brotherhood (film series) ''The Brotherhood'' is a series of homoerotic horror films directed by David DeCoteau David DeCoteau (born January 5, 1962) is an American-Canadians, Canadian film director and film producer, producer. Biography Early life David DeCoteau was ...

, a series of homoerotic horror films * Brotherhood, a 1986 film directed by Stephen Shin * '' Brotherhood: Taegukgi'', a 2004 South Korean film * ''Brotherhood'' (2009 film) ( da, Broderskab, links=no), a Danish drama * ''Brotherhood'' (2010 film), an American thriller directed by Will Canon * ''Brotherhood'' (2016 film), a British drama film and third and final installment to Noel Clarke's Kidulthood Trilogy * ''Brotherhood'' (2018 film), a Canadian short film directed by Meryam Joobeur * ''Brotherhood'' (2019 film), a Canadian drama film directed by Richard Bell

Music

* ''Brotherhood'' (3T album), 1995 * ''Brotherhood'' (B'z album), 1999 * ''Brotherhood'' (The Chemical Brothers album), 2008 * ''Brotherhood'' (The Doobie Brothers album), 1991 * ''Brotherhood'' (New Order album), 1986 * ''The Brotherhood'' (Lynch Mob album), 2017 * ''The Brotherhood'' (Running Wild album), 2002 *

The Brotherhood (rap group) The Brotherhood were a pioneering UK hip-hop group with a solid following across the UK from the early 1990s.''Brotherhood'' (2002 TV series), a 2002 Singaporean-Chinese drama series * ''Brotherhood'' (American TV series), a 2006–2008 American crime drama series * ''Brotherhood'' (British TV series), a 2015 British sitcom * ''Brotherhood'' (Brazilian TV series), a 2019 Brazilian crime drama web television series * "Brotherhood" (''Arrow''), an episode of ''Arrow'' * "Brotherhood" (''Person of Interest''), an episode of ''Person of Interest'' * "The Brotherhood" (''Stargate Atlantis''), an episode of ''Stargate Atlantis'' *'' Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood'', the second anime version of the manga ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' *''

The Love School ''The Love School'' (broadcast in the U.S. as ''The Brotherhood'') is a BBC television drama series originally broadcast in 1975 about the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, written by John Hale, Ray Lawler, Robin Chapman and John Prebble. It was direc ...

'', a 1975 British series also known as ''The Brotherhood'' * '' Brotherhood: Final Fantasy XV'', an original net animation series supplementing ''Final Fantasy XV''

Fiction

* ''The Brotherhood'' (comics), a Marvel series featuring a version of the Brotherhood of Mutants * The Brotherhood, an organization based on the Communist party in Ralph Ellison's novel ''

Invisible Man ''Invisible Man'' is a novel by Ralph Ellison, published by Random House in 1952. It addresses many of the social and intellectual issues faced by African Americans in the early twentieth century, including black nationalism, the relationship b ...

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The Brotherhood (Nineteen Eighty-Four) Brotherhood or The Brotherhood may refer to: Family, relationships, and organizations * Fraternity (philosophy) or brotherhood, an ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and solidarity * Fraternity or brotherhood, a male ...

, a fictitious organization in George Orwell's novel ''Nineteen-Eighty Four''

Video games

* '' Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'', a 2010 video game * The Brotherhood, a fictional gang in the 2008 video game '' Saints Row 2''

Other uses

* The Brotherhood, a professional wrestling tag team composed of

Cody and Dustin Rhodes Cody and Dustin Rhodes (also known as Cody Rhodes and Goldust, The Brotherhood, The Rhodes Brothers, and Gold and Stardust) were an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of Cody Rhodes and Dustin Rhodes. They are also known for t ...

Brotherhood (Ukrainian political party) The Brotherhood, Fraternity ( uk, Братство, Bratstvo) is a Ukrainian political party led by Dmytro Korchynsky. Registered by the Ministry of Justice on 5 August 2004. The party represents itself: "Party of Jesus Christ, National Christi ...

, a Ukrainian national Christian anarchist political party * ''The Brotherhood,'' a 1984 expose of Freemasonry by Stephen Knight * The Brotherhood, an alternative name for the Brodhull, an assembly for representatives of the

Cinque Ports The Confederation of Cinque Ports () is a historic group of coastal towns in south-east England – predominantly in Kent and Sussex, with one outlier (Brightlingsea) in Essex. The name is Old French, meaning "five harbours", and alludes to th ...