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Title: The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919
Subjects: Ephrata Cloister Church of the Brethren Pennsylvania Dutch German Americans Printing
Publisher: Philadelphia : Printed for the author
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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man Reformed book printedin America in the German language.* The little book is a duodecimo, and contains, beside thetitle, four pages of introduction and twenty-nine pagesof text. The title reads : Der I In Der Americani- ; Schen Wildnusz ; InterMencken von verschiedenen \ Nationen iiud Religionen ;Hin und zvieder heri^n Wandelte \ Und verschiedentlichAngefochtene \ Prediger., ; Abgemahlet und vorgestellct \In einem Gespraech mil Einen ; Politico und NeugeborencnI Verschiedene Stuck insonderlich \ Die Neugebirt be-trejfende., \ Ver/ertiget, und zu Beforderting der Ehr \Jesu I Selbst aus eigener Erfahrung an das \ Licht • See chapter vii supra. *For an account of the eflForts made by Rev. W.J. Hinke to locate thiscopy see Reformed Church Messenger, March 9-16, 1899. ^ .\ book written in the Dutch language bj- Rev. John Lydius, a DutchReformed minister, was published at Albany as early as the year 1700.The only known copy is in the collection of Hon. Samuel W. Penny-packer. 5 fo <
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Rev. George Michael Weiss. 157 gebracht \ Von Georg Michael Weiss V. D. M. \ Zii Phila-delphia : I Gednickt bey Andrew Bradfordt^ ^T^9- Translation : 77/1? I in the Anieri- \ can Wilderness \ Among People ofDivers \ Nationalities and Religions ; Hither and ThitherWandering \ And Varionsly Tempted ; Afinister ; Por-trayed & Presented \ In a Dialogue with one \ Politicianand Newborn \ Various Subjects Particularly \ Concerningthe Newborn \ Drawn up., and to the Furtherance of theHonor of \ Jesus ; Persofially from our Experience nowBrought to the Light. ; By Georg Michael Weiss V. D. M.I at Philadelphia. \ Printed by Andrew Bradford., ^T^P- From this curious booklet we get a further insight intothe peculiar teachings of the New Born or Baunianites. The introduction is in the form of a poem, which, accord-ing to Mr. Hinke,* who made a careful study of the book,does not possess a very high poetical merit and containssome very harsh passages, but upon the whole reveals afine Christian

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