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 267
CHAPTER XII.KOCH-HALEKUNG,—THE SERPENTS DEN. … HEN Conrad Beissel badehis dramatic adieu to thecongregation, it was evi-dently part of a precon-ceived scheme to throwoff the care of them andonce more retire to thesolitude of the forest, thereto devote himself to a lifeof self-contemplation. Whether he had wellconsidered the effect ofthe…
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