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 259
lies, and humbleherself before God in a brokenspirit in the thought that she isresponsible for the others short-comings and inferiority, etc. *After several pages of plati-tudes we come to the enforce-ment of the discipline: Therefore in each of theclasses there shall be a cer-tain sister, who… … Beissel and Two Sisters with Candi-date FOR Baptism.From an old Kloster sketch. Discipline of the Klostcr. 201 duty. In punishing and oversight such a sister shall beearnest and quick, as if walking before God. If, then, a sister does not comport herself in accordancewith the Christian rules, and…
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