The Unification Movement (UM) started as a religious association (Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity (HSAUWC, Segye Kidokkyo T’ongil Sillyŏng Hyŏphoe -세계기독교통일신령협회 – 世界基督敎統一神靈協會) and then develop into hundreds of activities, grouped into various bodies (Religious, philosophics, economics, artistics, etc.).
It is a cluster of organisations, businesses, initiatives, and campaigns centring on and navigating in the millenarian trajectory of its religious core organisation, now being the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (FFWPU; segye pyeonghwa tong-il gajeong-yeonhab – 세계평화통일가정연합 – 世界平和統一家庭聯合). Internally, members often use the shortened form “gajeong-yeonhab” (Family Federation, 가정연합 – 家庭聯 合) or even “Family Fed”.
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