Migration and Faith
| Titel: | Migration and Faith : The Migrations of the Schwenkfelders from Germany to America - Risks and Opportunities / Horst Weigelt |
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| Verfasser: | |
| Veröffentlicht: | Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, [2017] |
| Umfang: | 230 Seiten : with 22 illustrations, Karten ; 24 cm x 16.5 cm |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Forschungen zur Kirchen- und Dogmengeschichte ; volume 110 |
| ISBN: | 352556435X ; 9783525564356 ; 9783647564357 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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X
- Foreword
- p. 9
- Introduction
- p. 11
- 1
- Guiding Cognitive Interest
- p. 11
- 2
- Outline
- p. 13
- 3
- Text Style, Footnotes, List of Archival Materials, Bibliography, List of Illustrations, and Indices
- p. 16
- 3.1
- Text Style
- p. 16
- 3.2
- Footnotes
- p. 17
- 3.3
- List of Archival Materials, Bibliography and List of Illustrations
- p. 17
- 3.4
- Indices
- p. 18
- I
- Schwenkfeldianism in Silesia from Middle of 16th to Beginning of 18th Century
- p. 19
- 1
- Schwenkfelders until End of Thirty Years War
- p. 20
- 1.1
- Residences, Living and Economic Conditions, Theology and Religious Life
- p. 20
- 1.2
- Criticism of Church and Ecclesiastical Doctrines
- p. 23
- 1.3
- Disciplinary and Punitive Measures by Governmental and Ecclesiastical Authorities
- p. 24
- 2
- Schwenkfelders from Second Half of 17th to Beginning of 18th Century
- p. 26
- 2.1
- Between Religious Isolation and Openness
- p. 26
- 2.2
- Procedures of Governmental and Ecclesiastical Authorities
- p. 33
- 2.3
- Establishment of a Jesuit Mission for Catholicization
- p. 35
- II
- Schwenkfelders Search for Asylum in Germany and the Netherlands
- p. 45
- III
- Flight of Schwenkfelders from Silesia to Upper Lusatia in Electorate of Saxony
- p. 53
- 1
- Asylum in the Trade Town of Görlitz and Vicinity
- p. 54
- 2
- Sojourn on Zinzendorf's Estates in Herrnhut and Berthelsdorf
- p. 60
- IV
- Expulsion of Schwenkfelders from Upper Lusatia-Decree by Elector Frederick August II of Saxony
- p. 67
- V
- Schwenkfelders' Various Endeavors for an Asylum in Europe or America
- p. 73
- VI
- Schwenkfelder Migrations from Saxony to Pennsylvania
- p. 81
- 1
- Organization and Route of the Main Emigration and Events during the Transatlantic Passage
- p. 81
- 2
- Smaller Emigration Groups
- p. 92
- VII
- Schwenkfelders in Pennsylvania-From Immigration to Beginning of the Revolutionary War
- p. 95
- 1
- Settlement and Economic Circumstances
- p. 96
- 1.1
- Scattered Settlements Northwest of Philadelphia
- p. 97
- 1.2
- Economic and Labor Conditions
- p. 101
- 2
- Religious Life-From Privacy to Communality
- p. 102
- 2.1
- Religious Life during the Early Settlement Years
- p. 102
- 2.2
- Spangenberg's and Zinzendorf's Attempts at Influencing Schwenkfelders' Religious Life
- p. 108
- 2.3
- Emergence of the Society of Schwenkfelders-Gradual Formation of Organizations and Institutions
- p. 114
- 3
- Social and Political Engagement during French and Indian War
- p. 123
- VIII
- Schwenkfeldianism in Silesia under Prussian Sovereignty
- p. 133
- 1
- Guarantees for Individual Freedom of Faith and Conscience-Edicts of King Frederick II of Prussia
- p. 133
- 2
- Religious and Social Life of a Shrinking Minority
- p. 136
- 3
- Extinguishment of Schwenkfeldianism in Silesia
- p. 144
- IX
- Migration and Faith. Risks and Opportunities
- p. 147
- 1
- Giving up Schwenkfelder Faith-Betrayal and Abandonment
- p. 148
- 1.1
- Betrayal-Breach of Fidelity and Apostasy
- p. 148
- 1.2
- Abandonment-Forsaking and Jettisoning
- p. 149
- 2
- Alterations of Faith-Modification, Change, and Realignment
- p. 151
- 2.1
- Modification
- p. 153
- 2.2
- Change
- p. 156
- 2.3
- Realignment
- p. 165
- 3
- Deepening and Strengthening Faith and Piety
- p. 176
- 3.1
- Reasons and Impulses
- p. 176
- 3.1.1
- Encounters with Beliefs of other Denominations and Christian Communities
- p. 177
- 3.1.2
- Scattered Settlements and Conditions of Life in a Multicultural Society
- p. 179
- 3.1.3
- Social and Political Challenges during the French and Indian War
- p. 179
- 3.2
- Realization in Everyday Life-Charitable and Social Commitment, Tolerance
- p. 181
- Epilogue
- p. 187
- Summary in German
- p. 191
- Summary in Polish
- p. 195
- List of Archival Materials, Bibliography, List of Illustrations, and Indices
- p. 199
- 1
- List of Archival Materials in Archives and Libraries
- p. 199
- 2
- Bibliography Primary and Secondary Literature
- p. 201
- 3
- List of Illustrations
- p. 219
- 4
- Index of Abbreviations
- p. 221
- 5
- Index of Bible Passages
- p. 223
- 6
- Index of Persons
- p. 224
- 7
- Index of Places
- p. 228
