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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 589

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hristian Ranch, in the presence of the assembledsynod and of Bishops David Nitschman and Zinzendorf;the former Bishop wearing the Rosy Cross ; the latter, theCrux Aurca of the Order of the Passion of Jesus, promi-nently displayed upon the front of their snow-white andcrimson-girdled surplices. Thus… … BISHOP JOHN NITSCHMAN.BORN, 1703; DIED, 1772. lAND CROSS OF THE ORDER OF THE LEiDEN JESU. An Indian Order. 467 The names given to these converts were Abraham toShabash^ Isaac to Seini and Jacob to Kiop. In the courseof time, as the number of Indian converts increased, theywere divided into classes…

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