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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection of hymns has been a mainstay of the Moravian Brethren church for generations. Consisting of over 900 hymns, it covers a wide range of Christian themes and is perfect for personal devotion or corporate worship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection of hymns has been a mainstay of the Moravian Brethren church for generations. Consisting of over 900 hymns, it covers a wide range of Christian themes and is perfect for personal devotion or corporate worship.

Book Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Moravian Publication Office, 1892. 1st Edition . Very Good/No Jacket. Maroon cloth rebound, with gilt lettering to spine, and with new endpapers. Octavo. Gilt-edged textblock. The Church Book; and the Financial Appendix (1892);and the Liturgy and Hymns (1886); and Berlak der Allgemeinen Synode (1890); and the Results of the General Synod (1890) (a translation of the German?). Signed by John Taylor 1892 on FEP, with a faint pencilled note below. Tipped-in hand-written two page vote of thanks to "Mr Taylor of Bakewell", dated Jun 27th 1871. Tipped-in opposite title page: two printed resolutions dated 1892 and 1897 with a neatly written note above each. A superb record of Moravian life in Derbyshire in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Photographs available on request. Signed-for postage at no extra cost in UK.

Small folio. Title, 4 pages, black letter. Unitas Fratrum, the Moravian Church, is one of the oldest Protestant denominations in the world, though relatively small with fewer than a million adherents. At this time there were settlements in the Americas and the King wished to encourage more emigrants. This Act governed their conduct; they were allowed to affirm an oath to the King rather than swear, and were exempt from bearing arms on payment of "such sum of money as shall be rated and assessed on him in lieu of such Personal Service." They were also barred from jury service or giving evidence at trial.

Zustand: Good with no dust jacket. . Behalf of Themselves and Their United Brethren, Was Referred: Together with some Extracts of the Most Material Vouchers and Papers contained in the Appendix. "Deals in large part with the Moravian emigration to America. No American record of sale. Collation: half title (Acta Fratrum Unitatis in Anglia, 1749) , verso blank; Syllabus, verso blank; title, verso blank; p. Iii, Extract from the Votes of the House of Commons, verso blank; inserted 4 pp. , Anno Regni Georgii II. . An Act, etc. ; second title, Report of the Committee, verso blank; pp. 3--27, verso blank; Appendix, pp. 1--58; Unitatis Fratrum Fidei, Liturgiae et Praxeos Expositio, pp. [59a, 59b, 59c]---120; 2 leaves, "Added since, in an Octavo Edition; with respect to Page 121, the following Preface; pp. [121]---156. P. Iii, as above, contains an Order addressed to Lieut. -Gen. Oglethorpe and Mr. Velters Cornwall for the ecouragement of the Moravians to settle in America. The following 4 pp. , which seem to have been inserted, contain An Act for encouraging this settlement and defining the Moravian attitude toward taking oath and bearing arms. The colophon of this Act dates it London, 1749. Among the "Vouchers and Papers" are leters to and from Count Zinzendorf and General Oglethorpe. The "Report" deals with the numbers, character, and American colonization of the Moravians and their missions in the West Indies and other parts of the world. Beginning at p. 59 are the Augsburg Confession, gospel of the Synod of Bern, litany, etc. Small folio, mottled calf"RBH SDabin Folio B. M. 69731.Original binding mottled claf. Wear to extremities, some edgewear to first few leaves prior to title page.