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    The Ephrata Cloister or Ephrata Community was a religious community, established in 1732 by Johann Conrad Beissel at Ephrata, in what is now Lancaster...
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    the community contained nearly 300 persons. The Ephrata Commercial Historic District, Ephrata Cloister, Eby Shoe Corporation buildings, Connell Mansion...
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  • Ephrata may refer to: Ephrata, Suriname Ephrata, Pennsylvania, U.S. Ephrata, Washington, U.S. Ephrata Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. Ephrata Cloister, a...
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    Martyrs Mirror (category Ephrata Cloister)
    Amish and Mennonite homes. In 1745, Jacob Gottschalk arranged with the Ephrata Cloister to have them translate the Martyrs Mirror from Dutch into German and...
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    from the Moravian tradition, while Conrad Beissel (founder of the Ephrata Cloister) innovated his own system of harmonic theory. The Lutheran traditions...
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    emerged from the Moravian tradition. Conrad Beissel, founder of the Ephrata Cloister, innovated his own system of harmonic theory. Lutherans Johann Sebastian...
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  • Marie Kachel Bucher (category People from Ephrata, Pennsylvania)
    Baptists religious congregation of the Ephrata Cloister, a United States National Historic Landmark located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Marie Elizabeth Kachel...
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  • The town of Ephrata, Pennsylvania The Ephrata Cloister, Pennsylvania, United States. The town of Ephratah, New York The town of Ephrata, Washington,...
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    Conrad Beissel (category Ephrata Cloister)
    July 6, 1768) was a German-born religious leader who in 1732 founded the Ephrata Community in the Province of Pennsylvania. Beissel was born in Eberbach...
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    September due to the inclement weather of October. In the 1930s, the Ephrata Cloister Post #429, American Legion would distribute a free automobile through...
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