the latest Rev. Leonard Schnell, the newest replacement from Neubert, who was titled in order to Heidelburg, filled our house and you may began the institution wath five boys, and three girls, his partner practise brand new Rev. Reinhard latter. June twenty-eight the fresh Ronner and you can spouse arrived of Bethlehem due to the fact assistants throughout the university and you may August eleven the first pastoral work. lovefeast occured throughout the Gemeinhaus, from the Bishop Nathaniel Seidel, out of Bethle-
”awakened” individuals when you look at the Warwick township that they may have an effective pastor to live among them. When you look at the September, 1745, the new Rev. Daniel Neubert
GEMEINHAUS Inside the Sptember, an event w^because the kept during the George Klein’s house to take on practical question out of building a college and you can appointment-home (given that renowned regarding folthe “church” St. James).
Bethlehem, the first ever to become so gotten, not only in \\^arwick, however in the newest Colony, the users at Bethlehem and Nazareth being latest emigrants of Europe.
members: Brethren, George Klein, Hans George Kiesel, Henr>- Rudy, Sherzer; Sisters, Anna Klein, Christiana Kiesel. Verona Rudy. Apollonia Scherzer. The initial Latin American Cupid-treffit communion
usually appointed on the later diaries,”Warwick School-house, “endured on the east section of Klein’s farm, on declivity away from hook hill, northern of what actually is today Alain Path, and northeast of the home, 1905, of Mr. Clement Badorf. After 1763 it was used as a school so when a blocking location for distant participants once they involved church with the Sunday. During the once the
March, 1766, it had been removed being dependent from logs, and you can re-erected reverse this new square, to the northern-eastern place, their spends as the identical to be-
1753, Bishop Peter Boehler planned a “Area,” that is, a course regarding persons exactly who, whilst the they certainly were perhaps not members of the new Warwick church, desired to end up being within the religious supervision of the pastors and you can to talk about throughout the average and you will unique church properties. Brands of persons in the Warwick township attached to the Brethren 9,
Dav’d Biehler, Martin Boehler, Andrew Bort, Henry Bossert, Michael Fib, Andrew Frey, Christopher Frey, V^alentine Grosh, Jacob Heil, David Hilton, Christian Huetter, Jacob Jones, Michael Klein, Christian Kling,
Bethlehem and you may Nazareth. Bethlehem is actually the brand new “Pilgrim Congregation ;” that is, brand new players was in fact missionaries or perhaps in education to possess eg provider, or was laboring having such as for example service of them
The new AA’arwick congregation are a secure Gemeine, that is, a beneficial coimtry congregation, the newest people in which existed strewn to their facilities, personal payment since the is actually
have been constantly upcoming and you can supposed on name of one’s chapel with its passion one of several Indians therefore the negro submissives from inside the south west Indies and you can Surinam, (Dutch Guiana) or perhaps in that which you noAv name home mission labors inside the Pennsylvania in addition to adjoining territories. Nazareth are this new “Patriarch’s Bundle,” getting authored primarily away from farmers, exactly who tilled its countries and gathered on the harvests for the same preferred purpose. These types of congrega-
Historical LITITZ tions was in fact, of necessity, especially constituted. New people lived in intimate quarters along with the greatest savings, surrendering of numerous personal rights, and you can getting this new proceeds of the labor to the a common treasury. Its not all one to try installing to the labors, limitations and you will worry about-denials of these a social and you can spiritual society, so when emigrants continued to-arrive
February nine, 1749, the brand new Brethren during the
from European countries whom might not be suitable and you can happy members of sometimes away from Zinzendorf and Spangenberg to prothese settlements, it was fixed by vide a third Church – settlement
land 491 miles, on chapel, the guy to receive an enthusiastic annuity from ?70 while in the his lifestyle. Up on Spangenberg’s return from European countries inside 1754, Klein repeated it render into the confident terminology, declaring his objective to help you retire so you’re able to Bethlehem together with his wife and child. August transfer of your 20, 1754, new courtroom possessions to your Unity of your own Brethren