The Ephrata Commune: An Early American Counter-culture
Author:   E.G. Alderfer
Publisher:   University of Pittsburgh Press
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9780822938132


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   31 December 1985
Format:   Hardback
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Tells of the founding and subsequent history of Ephrata, a mystical religious community that flourished in eastern Pennsylvania in the mid-eighteenth century. Its leader, Conrad Beissel, a German Pietist who came to America in 1720 seeking spiritual peace and solitude. Settled in Lancaster County, his talents and charisma attracted other German settlers who shared his vision of a community built in the image of apostolic Christianity.

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Author:   E.G. Alderfer
Publisher:   University of Pittsburgh Press
Imprint:   University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN:  

9780822938132


ISBN 10:   0822938138
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   31 December 1985
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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