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Title
The Deaconess Motherhouse, In Its Relation to the Deaconess Work
Subject
- Deaconesses - Lutheran Church
- Lutheran Women
- Women in church work - Lutheran
Description
- In the first chapter of this booklet we have tried to disclose the scriptural basis of the Female
- Diaconate. In the second chapter we give a comprehensive view of the Deaconess Motherhouse,
- as it has developed in the course of seven decades, especially in Germany. In the third chapter
- we want to introduce our friendly readers to the sisterhood. In the last chapter we give a short, general
- representation of the development and history of the deaconess work in the United States.
Digital Format
application/pdf
Publisher
Pittsburgh Printing Company
Physical Description
166 pages
Identifier
inhoruls_deaconess_motherhouse_1907
Contributing Institution
United Lutheran Seminary
Sponsorship
This material was digitized as part of the In Her Own Right project, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.