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...Marion Menapace The Moravian Potters in North Carolina . By Bivins John Jr. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press , 1972 . Pp. 300 . $12.95 . Published for Old Salem, Inc., Winston-Salem. A book in the Old Salem Series . Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press...

...Albert Simons Moravian Architecture and Town Planning: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and other Eighteenth-Century American Settlements . By Murtagh William J. . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1967 . Pp. [ xvii ], 145 . $8.75 . Copyright © 1968 by Duke University...

...Douglas L. Rights Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 A MORAVIAN S REPORT ON JOHN WESLEY 1737 DOUGLAS L. RIGHTS IN HIS Journal, John Wesley commented on the Moravians with whom he was associated in the colony of Georgia and later in London, and his opinion of them is well known...

... important States. G. The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740. By Adelaide L. Fries, Win­ ston-Salem, N. C., 1905; pp. 252. The Moravian settlement in Georgia was planted by Bishop Spangenberg and nine associates in 1735. It received reinforce­ ments till the numbers reached forty-seven. It was settled...

... several decades before the abolition of slavery, with color lines be­ 560 The South Atlantic Quarterly coming quite blurred by a large and ever-growing mulatto class that merged easily with the whites. DUKE UNIVERSITY ROBERT F. DURDEN Moravian Architecture and Town Planning: Bethlehem, Pennsyl­ vania...

... of Gregory s study. While its international scope ensures that the work s value extends beyond the needs of East African and Indian specialists, its encyclopedic nature will make it of primary value as a reference work. DUKE UNIVERSITY GERALD W. HARTWIG The Moravian Potters in North Carolina. By John Bivins...

... Dr. Hawks s excellent History of North Carolina, Wheeler s Sketches of North Carolina, Caruthers s two volumes of Revo­ lutionary Incidents, McRee s valuable Life of James Iredell, Reichel s Moravians in North Carolina, Purefoy s Sandy Creek Baptist Association, and various other books...

... work done in North Carolina during this year is The Moravians in Georgia, by Miss Adelaide L. Fries, of Winston-Salem, N. C. In 252 pages is given a clear and attractive narrative of the unsuccessful attempt of Mora­ vians to plant a settlement on the Savannah in the very first days of the history...

..., he might have believed himself to have unexpectedly come upon some part of the old Keystone State. As late as this date, 1820-1830, Pennsylvania German was still the language of the settlers. The settlements of the Moravian foundation in Stokes and Forsyth counties were begun in 1754. In 1751...

... was a muddler and a fool. We get nothing to tell us what Meredith read and only the most general statements about his education. The fact that he went to a Moravian school in Germany is excuse for a paragraph culled from the encyclopedia about the Moravians, without any reference to Meredith s experience...

... Wesley later came under the spell of Peter Bolder, the Moravian, he almost accepted a form of theology which, for the purpose of philanthropic stimulus, was Early Methodist Philanthropy 383 still less satisfactory than the one he had inherited. Bohler s theology provided practically no theoretic basis...

.... In one of his sweetest poems he tells how and then The bells are ringing Sabbath bells. I hear The old Moravian bell ring clear, But see no more tears fill my eves, aud then the wish Where er it be my fate to die, Beneath those trees in whose dark shade The first loved of my life are laid I want...

... 299 pp. Adelaide L. Fries, Records of the Moravians in North Carolina. North Caro­ lina Historical Commission. 567 pp. S. M. Derrick, Centennial History of South Carolina . Railroad. Columbia, S. C.: The State Company. 335 pp. Richard B. Morris, Studies in the History of American Law. New York...

... Moravian settlements. All of this is valuable data, happily brought together in one book. The great significance of this work is not solely in the fields of architecture and town planning per se, but in the his­ torical legacy of an admirable and highly differentiated group practicing an idealistic social...

... tions to George Whitefield. The Dutartres, it relates, were a poor but honest French family of Charleston over whom Christian George, a Moravian, Dutch, or Swiss enthusiast, acquired an evil ascend­ ancy. Reading to them from the works of Jacob Bohme, conversing with them, Christian George at length...

... subscriptions enough can be obtained to justify the attempt. The subjects announced for the forth­ coming year are: Ku Klux Kians, by Mrs. T. J. Jarvis; Our Pirates, by Capt. S. A. Ashe; Indian Massacres and the Tus­ carora War, by Judge Walter Clarke; Moravian Settlements in North Carolina, by Rev. J...

... subscriptions enough can be obtained to justify the attempt. The subjects announced for the forth­ coming year are: Ku Klux Kians, by Mrs. T. J. Jarvis; Our Pirates, by Capt. S. A. Ashe; Indian Massacres and the Tus­ carora War, by Judge Walter Clarke; Moravian Settlements in North Carolina, by Rev. J...

... and Edwin J. Pratt, Europe and the American Civil War. Boston, Mass.: Houghton, Mifflin Company. Price $4.00 299 pp. Adelaide L. Fries, Records of the Moravians in North Carolina. North Caro­ lina Historical Commission. 567 pp. S. M. Derrick, Centennial History of South Carolina . Railroad. Columbia, S. C...

... not advocate the social gospel, but both father and son had a crusading spirit. From his mother s strong Moravian back­ ground Walter Rauschenbusch may have received some inclination toward a belief in the essential unity of mankind and toward the point of view, typical of the Moravians, favoring...

... in primary and secondary material and makes many important observations upon literary method and the strengths and weaknesses of each writer, as well as offering careful assess­ ments of many of their hymns. They go behind the chosen writers to the metrical psalms, Pietist predecessors, and Moravian...