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Author Bach, Jeff, 1958-

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

Publication Info. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press ; Göttingen, Germany : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, [2003]
©2003

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  BX6403 .B33 2003    Available  ---
Description xix, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ; v. 36. Pennsylvania German history and culture series ; no. 3
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society (2001) ; v. 36.
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society (2001). Pennsylvania German history and culture series ; no. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-269) and index.
Contents The religious thought of Ephrata : Conrad Beissel -- The religious thought of Ephrata : other writers -- "Holy church practices" : ritual at Ephrata -- Manly virgins and virginal men : gender at Ephrata -- "God's holy point of rest" : Ephrata's mystical language in space and time -- Roses in the wilderness : Ephrata's manuscript art -- "Heavenly magic" : hidden knowledge at Ephrata.
Subject Ephrata Cloister.
Ephrata Cloister.
Mysticism -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Mysticism.
Pennsylvania.
History.
ISBN 0271022507 alkaline paper
9780271022505 alkaline paper
3525558279 alkaline paper
9783525558270 alkaline paper