Schwenkfelders in America : papers presented at the Colloquium on Schwenckfeld and the Schwenkfelders, Pennsburg, Pa., September 17-22, 1984 / edited by Peter C. Erb.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Erb, Peter C., 1943-

Conference Name:

Colloquium on Schwenckfeld and the Schwenkfelders (1984 : Pennsburg, Pa.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Schwenckfeld, Caspar, 1489-1561--Congresses.

Schwenckfeld, Caspar.

Schwenkfelders--Congresses.

Schwenkfelders.

Schwenckfeld, Caspar, 1489-1561.

Genre:

Kongress -- Pennsburg (Pa.) -- 1984.

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

274 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Pennsburg, Pa. : Schwenkfelder Library, ©1987.

Contents:

The Emigration of the Schwenkfelders from Silesia to America / Horst Weigelt

The Geography of Schwenkfeldianism / Lee C. Hopple

Eighteenth-Century Schwenkfelders: a demographic interpretation / Rodger C. Henderson

Schwenkfelder indentures, 1754-1846 / William T. Parsons

Domestic architecture of the Schwenkfelders in eighteenth-century Pennsylvania / Alan G. Keyser

Schwenkfelders and Moravians in America / John B. Frantz

The Schwenkfelder-Quaker connection: two centuries of interdenominational friendship / Don Yoder

Mennonite reflections on Schwenkfelders / John L. Ruth

Sudermann in America / Monica Pieper

Schwenkfelders and the preservation of tradition / Peter C. Erb & W. Kyrel Meschter

Eighteenth-century Schwenkfelder hymnology / L. Allen Viehmeyer

The Krauss organ builders / Thomas S. Eader

Schwenkfelder textiles / Elizabeth R. Gamon

Schwenkfelder dairy farming in the early twentieth century / Kathleen Manolescu.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0935980067

9780935980066

OCLC:

17790559