Urständliche und erfahrungs-volle hohe Zeugnüsse : wie man zum geistlichen Leben und dessen Vollkommenheit, gelangen möge. Welche ein hoch-erleuchteter und Gott-ergebener Zeuge Jesu Christi, in seinem geistlichen Tage-Werck erlernet; und dieselbe, bey unterschiedenen Umständen, an seine geistliche Kinder, und Anverwandte, eröffnet; von denselben aber um ihrer Vortrefflichkeit willen, gesammlet, und, zum Unterricht anderer, ans Licht gegeben.
| Author/creator | Beissel, Conrad |
| Other author | Eckerlin, Israel, 1705- |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | Ephrata, in Pennsylvanien : Drucks der Brüderschafft, 1745. |
| Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 294 pages ; 20 cm (4to) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5538 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5538. ^A478749 |
| General note | Attributed to Conrad Beissel by Seidensticker, who reports: "An earlier edition of the same book published in the same year (1745) had different titles and another preface. They were removed and ordered burned by Beissel, as they had been written by Israel Eckerlin, against whom Beissel conceived a dislike. The new edition contains also six epistles more than the first one. The original title ... reads as follows: Zionitschen Stiffts I. Theil, oder Eine wolrichende Narde ..." |
| General note | Commas substituted for virgules following "Vollkommenheit" in title and "Brüderschafft" in imprint. |
| General note | Signatures: )(a⁴ A-G⁴ H⁴(H1+chi1) I-2N⁴ [2O]². |
| General note | "Mystische und erfahrungs-volle Episteln, in sich enthaltend, wie man zum geistlichen Leben und dessen Vollkommenheit gelangen möge." --p.[59]-294. |
| References | Evans 5538 |
| References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 916 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5538). |