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 594
relic ofthe Moloch fire cult. Hebron, the place or city of fire (f/ro,to burn up), was under the rule of Ephron the son of Zohar(Gen. xxiii, 8), and was selected by Abraham as a buryingplace, and so became the sepulcher of the Patriarchs, andit was believed that the place at the end of time would… … Dedication of Hebron. 471 By Christmas, 1743, the new house was ready for occu-pation. Its dimensions were seventy by thirty feet. Itwas divided into two parts, one of which was to be occu-pied by the men, with an entrance on the north side. Theother part was for the matrons, their entrance being…
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