The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers (1899)
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919 · Philadelphia : Printed for the author · leaf 138
known as theE Brethren.^ a name assumed; for themselves, on accountS of what Christ said to his% disciples, Matt, xxiii, 8:g One is your Master, even < Christ, and all ye are breth- n z ren. Locally the mem-\ bers are known as German^ Baptists or Dimkers (Tau- fer, Tunker). The latterterm was… … The Zwickau Prophets. 87 Nicholas Storch, Marcus Stubner and Thomas Miinzerarose in Saxony and preached the doctrine of adult bap-tism and the coming millennium. The latter prophetsubsequently spread the doctrine throughout Switzerland,Franconia and Thuringia. His adherents took an activepart in…
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