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History of the Moravian Church : the story of the first international Protestant church

Title
History of the Moravian Church : the story of the first international Protestant church / by Edward Langton.
Author
Langton, Edward, 1886-
Publication
London : George Allen & Unwin, 1956.

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Description
173 pages : portraits, plates; 23 cm
Subject
  • Moravian Church > History
  • Moravian Church
  • Freikirche
  • Böhmische Brüder
  • Herrnhutters
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents
  • The sowers of the seed -- The life and work of John Hus -- The founding of the Church of the United Brethren -- Early persecutions and progress -- The Brethren and the Reformation -- The Brethren in Bohemia and Moravia until their dispersion (1548-1627) -- Events leading to the reconstitution of the Church of the Brethren -- Early life and work of Count Zinzendorf -- Further developments at Herrnhut -- Sketch of life at Herrnhut about 1727 -- The two commissions of inquiry: 1732 and 1736 -- The Brethren at Ronneberg and Marienborn -- Methodists and Moravians -- John Wesley's visits to Herrnhut.
  • From the Synod of Gotha in 1740 to Zinzendorf's return from America in 1743 -- The Brethren in London -- The Brethren in Yorkshire and elsewhere -- Difficulties at Herrnhaag, and in England: the death of Zinzendorf -- Events following upon the death of Zinzendorf -- The early missions of the Brethren -- Constitutional changes and other developments.
LCCN
56002587
OCLC
  • ocm00390976
  • 390976
  • SCSB-166986
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library