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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 181

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he claim that this Jew-ish congregation was re-cruited by proselytes fromamong the early settlers isstrengthened by the factthat but few Jewish names—such as Isaac Miranda—appear among those ofthe settlers in the vicinity. Nor do either the Ephrata arms of the BtmLErFAMiLv as augmentedrecords or… … ii8 The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania. the fact that Judaizing influences were rampant among theearly settlers/ Then, again, a majority of names, whose owners areknown to have been members of the congregation and restupon the hill, were originally of the Reformed faith. How firm the hold of…

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