Souvenir book of the Ephrata Cloister Author: Zerfass, Samuel Grant Description: Souvenir book of the Ephrata Cloister : complete history from its settlement in 1728 to the present time : included is the organization of Ephrata Borough and other information of Ephrata connected with the cloister. Lititz, Pa.: John G. Zook, 1921. View this book online Subject(s): Ephrata Community. Seventh-Day Baptists -- Pennsylvania. Ephrata (Pa.) -- Church history. Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County -- Ephrata Table of Contents: Front matter Title page Index Chapter I. Early settlers--Conrad Beissel Chapter II. Buildings and practices Chapter III. Ordinances and furnishings Chapter IV. Industrial features Chapter V. Music of a superior order Chapter VI. Legend of Ephrata Chapter VII. The Ephrata cloister Chapter VIII. Monument unveiled Chapter IX. Mission churches Chapter X. Snow Hill buildings--Music Chapter XI. Ephrata and Snow Hill today Chapter XII. John Conrad Beissel Chapter XIII. John Conrad Beissels death Chapter XIV. Peter Miller Chapter XV. Laying corner-stone for monument Chapter XVI. Incorporation of Ephrata borough Chapter XVII. Conrad Weiser Chapter XVIII. Ludwig Hoecker, schoolmaster Chapter XIX. Faith and practices of German Seventh Day Baptist Church Chapter XX. Resolutions showing war attiitude Chapter XXI. Public park not favored Chapter XXII. Faith and practices of German Seventh Day Baptist Church Chapter XXIII. Conditions of membership Chapter XXIV. Ceremonies--Lovefeasts Chapter XXV. The import of belief Back matter

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