An edition of European Origins of the Brethren
(1958)
European origins of the Brethren
a source book on the beginnings of the Church of the Brethren in the early eighteenth century, a two-hundred-fiftieth anniversary volume
by Donald F. Durnbaugh
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European Origins of the Brethren: A Source Book on the Beginnings of the Church of the Brethren in the Early Eighteenth Century/250 Anniversary Vol.
June 1986, Brethren Press
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European Origins of the Brethren: A Source Book on the Beginnings of the Church of the Brethren in the Early 18th Century
September 1986, Brethren Press
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Table of Contents
Foreword (by the 250th anniversary committee).
9
Preface.
11
Explanations.
Acknowledgements.
Introduction.
19
Political Conditions.
19
War Events.
France.
Economic Conditions.
24
Social and Cultural Conditions.
25
Religious Conditions.
27
The Palatinate.
Pietism.
Radical Pietism.
I. Separation.
37
Pietism in the Palatinate.
38
The Pietists in Schriesheim and Mannheim.
38
Activity in Schriesheim.
Pietists Dispersed.
Pietists Arrested.
Pietists Questioned.
Edict of the Elector Palatine.
Punishment a Failure.
Pietists Released.
Renewed Activity in Schriesheim.
51
Pietists Arrested in Schriesheim.
The Klings Excommunicated.
Schriesheim Pietists Fined.
Reformed Consistory Intervenes.
Schriesheim Pietists Appeal to Consistory.
Schriesheim Pietists Released.
Martin Lucas to Christian Liebe.
Stephen Stutzenegger to Christian Liebe.
Letters Confiscated.
The Pietists' Hearings.
61
Four Pietists Questioned by Officials (Kling, Lucas, Stutzenegger, and Bender).
Further Hearings.
68
Heidelberg Pietists Questioned.
Government Orders Compliance.
Government Reminded by Becker.
Government Issues Final Order.
Guardians Needed for the Lucas Children.
Guardians Appointed for the Lucas Children.
Pietism in Strassburg.
79
Hearings.
81
Pastor Kraft Denounced.
Andrew Gross to Michael Eckerlin.
Pastors Roderer and Ruopp Questioned.
Expulsions.
86
Strassburg Pietists Expelled.
King Orders Expulsion.
Pietism in Basel.
87
Andrew Boni Denounced.
Frenkendorf Pastors Statement.
Boni Brothers Arrested.
Boni Brothers Questioned.
Basel Clergy's Report.
Boni Brothers Sentenced.
Andrew Boni to City Fathers (1).
Bonis Arrest Ordered.
Boni Arrested.
Andrew Boni to City Fathers (2).
Boni Again Examined and Expelled.
II. Formation.
107
The Birth of the Church.
107
Schwarzenau.
Preparation.
Hochmann von Hochenau to Grebe and Mack.
First Eight Brethren to Palatine Pietists.
The First Baptism.
Alexander Mack, Jr., Describes the First Baptism.
Account in the Ephrata Chronicle.
The Reaction of Other Separatists.
124
Hochmann's Opinion.
Hochmann von Hochenan to Count von Solms.
Hochmann von Hochen au to Christian Liebe.
Gichtel's Comments.
Schwarzenau Anabaptists' Activity.
Schwarzenau Anabaptists' Baptism.
Schwarzenau Anabaptists Zeal.
Schwarzenau Leader Shares Means.
Lady Von Callenberg and George Grebe.
129
The Reaction of Neighboring Rulers.
131
Count Henry Albert to Count Charles Louis.
Count Charles Louis to Count Henry Albert.
Count Charles Louis to Imperial Solicitor.
Dr. Martloch to Count Charles Louis.
Count Charles Louis to Dr. Martloch.
Count Charles Louis Denounces Wittgenstein.
Landgrave of Hesse to Count Henry Albert.
Count Henry Albert to Landgrave of Hesse.
Christopher Seebach's Statement.
Alexander Mack's Land Contract Renewed.
Tension with the Inspirationists.
148
Rise of the Brethren.
Decline of the Brethren.
Mack Fails in Attempted Exorcism.
Mack's Death Predicted.
III. Expansion.
151
The Marienborn Area.
151
Ernest Casimir Issues Edict.
152
Palatine Dissenters Settle in Marienborn.
157
The First Baptism.
159
Information Requested.
First Baptism Described.
Widow Hoffmann and Mack Expelled.
Alexander Mack to Count Charles August.
The Second Baptism.
167
Second Baptism Reported.
Mack and Others Expelled.
Official Reprimanded.
Official Defends Himself.
Widow Hoffmann s Expulsion Reordered.
The Third Baptism.
170
Third Baptism Reported.
Mack Expelled for the Third Time.
A Hearing Is Ordered.
Inspector Konig to Count Charles August.
Count Charles August to Inspector Konig.
Consistory Recommends Mercy.
The Fourth Baptism.
177
Fourth Baptism Reported.
More Information Requested.
Participants Named.
Expulsion Ordered.
Neumann Questioned.
Neumann's Reaction.
179
Gottfried Neumann to August H. Francke.
Neumanns Statement.
Expulsion of the Brethren.
182
Dudelsheim Anabaptists Listed.
Brethren Listed.
Eckartshausen Brethren Summoned.
Names of Marienborn Brethren Submitted by the Group.
Brethren Activity Forbidden.
Brethren Decide to Leave.
Charles August Demands Compliance.
Passport Issued to Brethren.
Becker Given Certificate.
The Lower Rhine Area.
188
John Lobach (excerpts from autobiography).
190
Holding of Conventicles.
197
Lobach's Life Described.
John Lobach to William Hoffmann.
Henckels Questioned.
Consistory Warns of Pietists.
The Coming of the Brethren.
202
Solingen Group Baptized.
Reformed Synod Asks Investigation.
Krefeld.
204
Mennonite Minister Defends Aspersion.
Hochmann von Hochenau to Gretchen Hendricks.
Duisburg Consistory Questions Krefeld Brethren.
Kleve Synod Expresses Concern.
Brethren Marriages Recorded.
Brethren Listed in Krefeld Census.
Krefeld Pastors Report.
Swiss Separatist Describes Brethren.
Poem Mentions Dompelaars.
IV. Suppression.
217
Christian Liebe.
217
Condemned to the Galleys.
218
Christian Liebe Sentenced.
Departure Ordered.
Aid for the Prisoners.
219
Von Wattenwyl Summoned.
Dutch Mennonites Appeal.
Estates General Intercede.
Bern City Council Replies.
De Treytorrens to Gossen Goyen (1).
De Treytorrens Imprisoned.
De Treytorrens Banished.
De Treytorrens to Gossen Goyen (2).
Christian Liebe to Dutch Mennonites.
Galley Slaves' Condition Described.
Daniel Knopf to Dutch Mennonites (1).
Galley Slaves Release Arranged.
King of Sicily Agrees.
Daniel Knopf to Dutch Mennonites (2).
Daniel Knopf Reports Release.
The Solingen Brethren.
240
The Prison Experience (William Grahe's description).
241
From the Letters of John Lobach (to his mother & to John Weck).
268
Intervention by the Estates General [the Dutch].
277
V. Emigration.
281
Schism and Emigration of 1719.
281
The Krefeld Controversy.
Martin Writes in Ephrata Chronicle.
Synod Records Brethren's Departure.
Beginnings in America.
284
Schwarzenau-Surhuisterveen-Germantown.
289
Leaving Schwarzenau.
289
Grebe Sells Property.
Imperial Solicitor Requests Information.
Wittgenstein Official Gives Information.
Schwarzenau Census Mentions Brethren.
Residence in Friesland.
292
Surhuisterveen Brethren Described & Married.
Grebe and Mack Dispute.
Arrival in Pennsylvania.
296
Arrival of the Allen Recorded.
Allen Passengers Listed.
Chronicle Refers to Mack's Arrival.
Brethren and Mennonites Compared.
Other Migrations.
301
John Naas to His Son.
New Testament Inscription.
Remnants in Europe.
313
Switzerland.
313
Andrew Boms Sister Houses Dissenters.
Mack Criticizes Hochmann von Hochenau.
Anabaptism in Basel Reported.
The Netherlands (Count Zinzendorj Recruits Andrew Frey).
315
Germany.
316
Krefeld Brethren Become Citizens.
Last Years of Lobach Described.
Gerhard Tersteegen to Gottfried Luther Stetius.
European Movement Completed.
VI. Publication.
321
The Writings of Alexander Mack.
321
Answers to Grubers Basic Questions.
325
Rights and Ordinances.
344
Preface.
On Water Baptism.
On the Lord's Supper.
On Separation.
On Dissension.
On the Ban.
On Oath-Taking.
On Examination.
On Love and Faith.
On the Scriptures.
On the Outward and Inward Word.
On Blood and Strangled Animals.
On Marriage.
On Adultery.
On Outward Worship.
On Human Testimony.
On the Reward for Believers.
On Punishment of Unbelievers.
On Universal Restoration.
On Spiritual Food.
Conclusion: Fatherly Advice.
The Sin-Expunging Jesus (poem).
404
The First Brethren Hymnal.
405
Preface.
Count Well the Cost (by Alexander Mack, Sr.).
The Christian Pilgrim.
Love Feast Hymn.
A Hymn of Feet-Washing.
Notes.
419
Index.
435
Edition Notes
Copyright Status: public domain.
Copyright Evidence
- ©Brethren Press, (A340329). Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1958 - Page 197.
- No renewals found in Stanford or LC databases.
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