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The Word in the Wilderness: Popular Piety and the Manuscript Arts in Early Pennsylvania - Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist Studies Ames, Alexander Lawrence (Collections Engagement Manager, The Rosenbach)
The Word in the Wilderness: Popular Piety and the Manuscript Arts in Early Pennsylvania - Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist Studies
Ames, Alexander Lawrence (Collections Engagement Manager, The Rosenbach)
Examines the history of Fraktur (illuminated religious manuscripts created and used by Pennsylvania Germans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries) and explores its role in early American popular piety and devotional culture.
264 pages, 35 Halftones, black and white
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 29, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271085906 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 162 × 27 mm · 506 g |