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Voices of the turtledoves : the sacred world of Ephrata

Author: Jeff Bach
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press ; Göttingen, Germany : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, ©2003.
Series: Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society, v. 36. Pennsylvania German history and culture series ;, no. 3
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Conrad Beissel
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jeff Bach
ISBN: 0271022507 9780271022505 3525558279 9783525558270
OCLC Number: 50982350
Description: xix, 282 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: 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.
Series Title: Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society, v. 36. Pennsylvania German history and culture series ;, no. 3
Responsibility: Jeff Bach.

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