Sequel to: European origins of the Brethren, 1958; most documents are translated from the German. A print from 1770 of a river baptism is reproduced on the endpapers.
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [609]-633)
Contents
Table of contents: Preface; Introduction; Part I: Transplantation, 1.Arrival and settlement, 2. Expansion and schism, 3. Contemporary accounts, 4. On the frontier; Part II: Congregations, 5. Colonial congregations, 6. Germantown, 7. Mack correspondence; Part III: Relations, 8. Brethren and Moravians, 9. Brethren and Universalists; Part IV: Revolution, 10. The Brethren response, 11. The Sauer family; Part V: Publications, 12. Doctrinal writings, 13. Devotional writings; Appendixes; Notes; Index.
European origins of the Brethren; a source book on the beginnings of the Church of the Brethren in the early eighteenth century, a two-hundred-fiftieth anniversary volume
