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A time of sifting : mystical marriage and the crisis of Moravian piety in the eighteenth century / Paul Peucker.
De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peucker, Paul, 1963- author.
- Series:
- Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist studies.
- Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Moravian Church--History--18th century.
- Moravian Church.
- Piety--History--18th century.
- Piety.
- Marriage--Religious aspects--Moravian Church--History--18th century.
- Marriage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages )
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Examines the eighteenth-century crisis in the Moravian Church known as the Sifting Time, and the church's subsequent shift from radical beliefs and practices to conservative mainstream Protestantism"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Herrnhut and Herrnhaag
- Historiography
- The crisis revealed
- Characteristics of the sifting
- Songs of the sifting
- The actual sifting
- The aftermath of the sifting
- The post-Zinzendorf era
- What was the sifting time?
- The sources.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780271070759
- 0271070757
- OCLC:
- 966763247
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