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Speaking to body and soul : instructions for the Moravian choir helpers, 1785-1786 / edited and translated by Katherine M. Faull.
LIBRA BX8571.3 .S64 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist studies
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Moravian Church--Doctrines--Early works to 1800.
- Moravian Church.
- Moravian Church--Liturgy--Texts--Early works to 1800.
- Theological anthropology--Moravian Church--Early works to 1800.
- Theological anthropology.
- Human body--Religious aspects--Moravian Church--Early works to 1800.
- Human body.
- Pastoral care--Early works to 1800.
- Pastoral care.
- Human body--Religious aspects--Moravian Church.
- Theological anthropology--Moravian Church.
- Liturgics.
- Genre:
- Texts.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- "An annotated and translated collection of instructions on religion, health, sexuality, and family life from the eighteenth-century Moravian Church"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The single sisters' choir
- The single brethren's choir
- The married persons' choir
- The widows' choir.
- Notes:
- Transalted from the German.
- "This volume consists of the translation of 214 pages of German manuscripts, dated 1785-86, held at the Moravian Archives in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The manuscripts, titled 'Instructions for the Choir Helpers, ' are copies of originals held in the Archives of the Unity of the Brethren in Herrnhut, Germany."--Preface.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271077673
- 0271077670
- 9780271077680
- 0271077689
- OCLC:
- 961388357
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