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 343
Midnight Services. 255 … tual Virgins were Maria Hildebrand, Barbara Meyer, Maria Stattler and Maria Heidt, who now bound themselves by a pledge to a communal life. The upper story of Kedar was given to them as their retreat from the world. Shortly afterwards the lower or ground-floor was handed over to the strictest of…
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