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The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers

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Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Call Number
974.802814 S121
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by Julius Friedrich Sachse.
Author
Sachse, Julius Friedrich,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the author,
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
LCHS has no. 326.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
v. 1. 1708-1742 -- I. Ephrata of the present day -- II. Beyond the Cocalico -- III. Advent of the Palatines -- IV. German pilgrims -- V. The Weaver's apprentice -- VI. The Labadists on the Bohemia Manor -- VII. The hut in the forest -- VIII. The German Baptist Brethren -- IX. The New Dunkers on the Conestoga -- X. The Cradle of German literature -- XI. Alexander Mack -- XII. Koch-Halekung, the serpent's den -- XIII. A retrospect -- XIV. A eventful year -- XV. The awakening of the Tulpehoken -- XVI. Kedar -- XVII. Jacob's Kampff und Ritter-platz -- XVIII. The monastery on the Wissahickon -- XIX. Unitas Fratrum -- XX. The habits of the orders -- XXI. Roster of the celibates -- XXII. The Weyrauchs Hugel -- XXIII. The Zionitic Brotherhood -- XXIV. The Amwell Dunkers -- XXV. The house of prayer -- XXVI. Peniel -- XXVII. A celestial visit -- XXVIII. The Skippack Brethren -- XXIX. The Pennsylvania Synods -- XXX. The order of the mustard seed -- XXXI. Hebron -- XXXII. Saron -- XXXIII. Bethania.
v.2. 1742-1800 -- I. Christopher Sauer and his German Bible -- II. Magister Johannes Hildebrand -- III. The great comet of 1743 -- IV. The pilgrimage to New England -- V. Industrial feature of the community -- VI. The music of the Cloister -- VII. The mystic of the Cocalico -- VIII. The rule of the Sisterhood -- IX. The Eckerlins -- X. The Ephrata Press -- XI. The Nantmel revival -- XII. The Gimsheim revival -- XIII. Conrad Weiser -- XIV. Educational departments -- XV. The visit of Israel Acrelius -- XVI. The Valleys of Virginia -- XVII. Snow Hill -- XVIII. Exoricism of fire -- XIX. Friedsam Gottrecht -- XX. Prior Jaebez -- XXI. Issues of the Kloster Press -- The Ephrata register (burial record)
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Church of the Brethren.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
German Americans - Pennsylvania.
Printing - Pennsylvania
Ephrata (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802814 S121
Websites
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The Ephrata story

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Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
286.3 F822
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by Ira S. Franck. Illustrations by James Keller.
Author
Franck, Ira Stoner,
Place of Publication
[n.p.]
Publisher
Hocking printing co, inc.,
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
26, [4] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
286.3 F822
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Ephrata: a history

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Author
Ernst, James Emanuel,
Date of Publication
1961 [c.1963]
Call Number
905.748 PGFS
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Posthumously edited, with an introd., by John Joseph Stoudt.
Author
Ernst, James Emanuel,
Place of Publication
Allentown, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society,
Date of Publication
1961 [c.1963]
Physical Description
xxi, 354 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society. [Yearbook] v.25
Subjects
Ephrata Cloister.
Additional Author
Stoudt, John Joseph,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 PGFS
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A new look at Ephrata Cloister

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Author
Steirer, William F.
Date of Publication
1966
pour through the buildings and trudge past the nameless graves, praising and pitying the eccentric customs and inhabitants of long ago. Today, the restored buildings of the Ephrata Cloister stand as a silent monument to an ideal abandoned years ago, profaned only by that ubiquitous soul, the American
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by William F. Steirer, Jr.
Author
Steirer, William F.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1966
Physical Description
[101]-116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 70, no. 2
Subjects
Beissel, Conrad, - 1690-1768.
Ephrata Cloister.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 70, number 2 (1966), p. 101-116Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.70
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