the newest Rev. Leonard Schnell, the newest successor away from Neubert, who was named to Heidelburg, occupied our house and you will began the college wath four boys, and around three girls, his spouse knowledge this new Rev. Reinhard latter. Summer twenty-eight brand new Ronner and partner arrived regarding Bethlehem because the assistants about college or university and you will August eleven the original pastoral performs. lovefeast happened from the Gemeinhaus, from the Bishop Nathaniel Seidel, out-of Bethle-
”awakened” individuals during the Warwick township that they possess a pastor to alive among them. Inside September, 1745, this new Rev. Daniel Neubert
GEMEINHAUS Into the Sptember, a meeting w^because the stored within George Klein’s home to consider practical question regarding building a school and you can meeting-home (once the well-known on the folthe “church” St. James).
Bethlehem, the first ever to be very received, not just in \\^arwick, however in brand new Colony, all of the members from the Bethlehem and you may Nazareth being present emigrants away from European countries.
members: Brethren, George Klein, Hans George Kiesel, Henr>- Rudy, Sherzer; Sisters, Anna Klein, Christiana Kiesel. Verona Rudy. Apollonia Scherzer. The original communion
always appointed throughout the later on diaries,”Warwick School house, “stood on eastern section of Klein’s farm, to your declivity of hook slope, north of what is today Alain Path, and northeast of your own house, 1905, of Mr. Clement Badorf. Subsequent to 1763 it had been made use of due to the fact a college and also as a preventing place for faraway participants when they found chapel to the Weekend. Inside the given that
February, 1766, it actually was disassembled being centered regarding logs, and re also-erected contrary new square, to your northern-eastern place, the uses as being the just like getting-
1753, Bishop Peter Boehler prepared good “Community,” that’s, a category regarding individuals which, as the they certainly were maybe not members of the newest Warwick chapel, planned to getting beneath the religious supervision of the pastors and to share with you on the average and special chapel attributes. Names away from persons in the Warwick township linked to the Brethren nine,
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, Religious Kling,
Bethlehem and Nazareth. Bethlehem are this new “Pilgrim Congregation ;” that is, brand new players was indeed missionaries or in studies to own such as provider, or was in fact laboring to own for example support ones
New AA’arwick congregation is actually an area Gemeine, that’s, a great coimtry congregation, the fresh new people in and that resided strewn on the facilities, intimate payment since was
was indeed constantly coming and you can supposed within name of your church within the craft among the Indians and negro submissives in south west Indies and Surinam, (Dutch Guiana) or in might know about noAv telephone call household purpose labors for the Pennsylvania as well as the adjoining territories. Nazareth try the “Patriarch’s Bundle,” being created primarily out of farmers, exactly who tilled the countries and you can achieved about harvests into exact same prominent purpose. These congrega-
Historic LITITZ tions was basically, necessarily, especially constituted. The latest players lived-in romantic household along with the best savings, surrendering of several individual liberties, and you will placing the latest proceeds of the work for the a familiar treasury. Its not all one try fitted to your labors, limits and you can self-denials of these a personal and spiritual people, and as emigrants continued to-arrive
February nine, 1749, this new Brethren from the
away from European countries exactly who may possibly not be suitable and you can ready members of often out-of Zinzendorf and Spangenberg so you’re able to prothese agreements, it had been solved by vide a third Church – payment
residential property 491 miles, to your church, he for an enthusiastic annuity off ?70 through the his lifestyle. Upon Spangenberg’s go back out-of European countries from inside the 1754, Klein regular this provide within the confident words, declaring their purpose in order to retire so you’re able to Bethlehem with his wife and child. August transfer of your own 20, 1754, the judge possessions to the Unity of your own Brethren