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Victor Tasho Houteff (Bulgarian; Виктор Ташо Хутев; March 2, 1885 – February 5, 1955) was a Bulgarian religious leader who was the founder of the Davidian Seventh-day Adventist organization, known as The Shepherd's Rod.
Learn about Victor Houteff, a Bulgarian emigre and Seventh-day Adventist teacher who presented controversial Biblical Studies in the 1930s. He claimed to receive new light from God and called for a world-wide denominational reform.
Victor T. Houteff, c. 1950. The Shepherd's Rod or The Rod or the Davidians is an American offshoot of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church. It was founded in 1929 by Victor Houteff, its President and Prophet. Houteff joined the Seventh-day Adventist church in 1919.
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The Branch Davidians are one of several groups that continued the work of Victor Houteff (1885–1955), a Bulgarian emigrant to the United States and Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) layman who in a set of tracts entitled "Shepherd’s Rod" (1929) called for reform of the SDA church.
Jul 21, 2020 · Victor Tasho Houteff was born in Bulgaria in 1885 and raised in the Greek Orthodox faith. He migrated to the United States in 1907 and was baptized as a Seventh-day Adventist in 1919. By 1930 he was a Sabbath School superintendent in California and used his position to promote his personal views about the 144,000 of the Apocalypse.
Other articles where Victor Houteff is discussed: Branch Davidian: Early history: …that continued the work of Victor Houteff (1885–1955), a Bulgarian emigrant to the United States and Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) layman who in a set of tracts entitled "Shepherd’s Rod" (1929) called for reform of the SDA church.
Apr 1, 1993 · Victor T. Houteff, then an Adventist church member, introduced personal ideas into his Sabbath school classes, ideas he taught at private meetings as well. Following earnest efforts to reason with him, the congregation finally dropped him from membership in November 1930.
