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Author Peucker, Paul, 1963- author.

Title A time of sifting : mystical marriage and the crisis of Moravian piety in the eighteenth century / Paul Peucker.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist studies
Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-241) and index.
Summary "Examines the eighteenth-century crisis in the Moravian Church known as the Sifting Time, and the church's subsequent shift from radical beliefs and practices to conservative mainstream Protestantism"--Provided by publisher.
Contents Herrnhut and Herrnhaag -- Historiography -- The crisis revealed -- Characteristics of the sifting -- Songs of the sifting -- The actual sifting -- The aftermath of the sifting -- The post-Zinzendorf era -- What was the sifting time? -- The sources.
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Subject Moravian Church -- History -- 18th century.
Moravian Church.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Piety -- History -- 18th century.
Piety.
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Moravian Church -- History -- 18th century.
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Moravian Church.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Marriage.
Other Form: Print version: Peucker, Paul, 1963- Time of sifting 9780271066431 (DLC) 2014045755 (OCoLC)898909961
ISBN 9780271070759 (electronic book)
0271070757 (electronic book)
9780271066431
0271066431