The Word in the Wilderness : Popular Piety and the Manuscript Arts in Early Pennsylvania /

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"Examines the history of Fraktur (illuminated religious manuscripts created and used by Pennsylvania Germans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries) and explores its role in early American popular piety and devotional culture"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ames, Alexander Lawrence, 1987- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Manuscrits allemands > Pennsylvanie (États-Unis)
Vie religieuse > Pennsylvanie (États-Unis)
Enluminure.
Pietism.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Fraktur art.
RELIGION > Christianity > Protestant.
Pietism > Pennsylvania > History.
Pennsylvania Dutch > Religious life.
Fraktur art > Pennsylvania > Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
Pennsylvania > Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Examines the history of Fraktur (illuminated religious manuscripts created and used by Pennsylvania Germans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries) and explores its role in early American popular piety and devotional culture"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780271092607

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