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 435
ny become acquainted withthe Superintendent during theawakening there. He consideredhim indeed to be a God-fearingman; but when Providence placedhim at the head of a great awakening in Conestoga, the goodman held him in suspicion of seeking to become a pope, towhich there came yet a secret dislike… … 332 The Geriiiau Sectarians of Pennsylvania. ing the Superintendent varied in the country. The great andcoarser part of the people regarded him as a great wizard,whereto certain things that happened gave an appearance ofplausibility. As has been mentioned above, the spirit underwhose guidance he…
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