Voices of the turtledoves : the sacred world of Ephrata / Jeff Bach.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society (2001). Pennsylvania German history and culture series; ; no. 3.Publication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press ; Göttingen, Germany : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, c2003.Description: xix, 282 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0271022507 (alk. paper)
  • 3525558279 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 286.3 21 B122v
LOC classification:
  • BX7817.P4 B33 2003
Contents:
1. The religious thought of Ephrata : Conrad Beissel -- 2. The religious thought of Ephrata : other writers -- 3. "Holy church practices" : ritual at Ephrata -- 4. Manly virgins and virginal men : gender at Ephrata -- 5. "God's holy point of rest" : Ephrata's mystical language in space and time -- 6. Roses in the wilderness : Ephrata's manuscript art -- 7. "Heavenly magic" : hidden knowledge at Ephrata.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 286.3 B122v (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000872290

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-269) and index.

1. The religious thought of Ephrata : Conrad Beissel -- 2. The religious thought of Ephrata : other writers -- 3. "Holy church practices" : ritual at Ephrata -- 4. Manly virgins and virginal men : gender at Ephrata -- 5. "God's holy point of rest" : Ephrata's mystical language in space and time -- 6. Roses in the wilderness : Ephrata's manuscript art -- 7. "Heavenly magic" : hidden knowledge at Ephrata.

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