Seventh-day Baptists — Baptist Bap tist (b[a^]p t[i^]st), n. [L. baptista, Gr. baptisth s.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who administers baptism; specifically applied to John, the forerunner of Christ. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a denomination of Christians who deny the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Schwarzenau Brethren — The Schwarzenau ( German Baptist ) Brethren, originated in Germany, the outcome of one of many Pietistic movements of the 17th century. In Germany they became known as Neue Täufer (New Baptists), in distinction from the older Anabaptist groups.… … Wikipedia
Brethren — Dunker Dun ker, prop. n. [G. tunken to dip.] One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; called also {Tunkers}, {Dunkards}, {Dippers}, and, by themselves,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dippers — Dunker Dun ker, prop. n. [G. tunken to dip.] One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; called also {Tunkers}, {Dunkards}, {Dippers}, and, by themselves,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dunkards — Dunker Dun ker, prop. n. [G. tunken to dip.] One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; called also {Tunkers}, {Dunkards}, {Dippers}, and, by themselves,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dunker — Dun ker, prop. n. [G. tunken to dip.] One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; called also {Tunkers}, {Dunkards}, {Dippers}, and, by themselves, {Brethren}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
German Baptists — Dunker Dun ker, prop. n. [G. tunken to dip.] One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; called also {Tunkers}, {Dunkards}, {Dippers}, and, by themselves,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tunkers — Dunker Dun ker, prop. n. [G. tunken to dip.] One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; called also {Tunkers}, {Dunkards}, {Dippers}, and, by themselves,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ephrata Cloister — Infobox nrhp | name =Ephrata Cloister nrhp type = nhl caption = Photograph of Ephrata Cloister buildings in December 2006 location= Ephrata, Pennsylvania locmapin = Pennsylvania area = 28 acres built =1732 architect= Unknown architecture= No… … Wikipedia
Ephrata Cloister — Das Ephrata Cloister war eine semi monastische Gemeinschaft, die im Jahr 1732 von dem deutschen Auswanderer Johann Conrad Beissel im nordamerikanischen Pennsylvania gegründet wurde. Das Kloster ist inzwischen ein öffentliches Museum. Inhaltsverz … Deutsch Wikipedia
