Voices of the Turtledoves : : The Sacred World of Ephrata / / Jeff Bach.

The Ephreta Cloister was a community of radical Pietist Germans founded by Georg Conrad Beissel, a charismatic mystic. In 1720 he and a few friends sought a new life in William Penn's land of religious freedom. This work looks at the sacred world that flourished at Ephreta.

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Place / Publishing House:Göttingen : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2003.
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Voices of the Turtledoves : The Sacred World of Ephrata / Jeff Bach.
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The Ephreta Cloister was a community of radical Pietist Germans founded by Georg Conrad Beissel, a charismatic mystic. In 1720 he and a few friends sought a new life in William Penn's land of religious freedom. This work looks at the sacred world that flourished at Ephreta.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The religious thought of Ephrata : Conrad Beissel -- 2. The religious thought of Ephrata : other writers -- 3. "Holy church practices" : ritual at Ephrata -- 4. Manly virgins and virginal men : gender at Ephrata -- 5. "God's holy point of rest" : Ephrata's mystical language in space and time -- 6. Roses in the wilderness : Ephrata's manuscript art -- 7. "Heavenly magic" : hidden knowledge at Ephrata.
Mysticism.
Beissel, Conrad, 1690-1768.
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Voices of the Turtledoves : The Sacred World of Ephrata /
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