Test 4 Flashcards
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What was opened to persecuted Moravians in 1722 by Count Nicholas Zinzendorf
Herrnhut (God’s Shelter)
Who established Herrnhut (God’s Shelter) in 1722
Count Nicholas Zinzendorf
What year did Count Nicholas Zinzendorf open Herrnhut (God’s Shelter) to persecuted moravians
1722
What is a Gemeinhaus
A meeting house for both civil government and worship meetings
What is a Moravian Choir
groups based on gender and marital status (Single Sisters, Married Sisters, Widows, Single Brothers, Married Brothers)
What is God’s Acre
a cemetery, buried by choir, with flat, plain black headstones
Lovefeast
Time of Scripture readings, music, and food for almost any occasion (This is NOT the Lord’s Supper)
What hymn did Zinzendorf write
“Christian Hearts, in Love United”
What was characteristic of the “Blood and Wounds Period”
Excessive introspection bordering on morbidity
Who was the Leader of the Moravians in America during the Blood and Wounds Period
Augustus Spangenburg
Why did Zinzendorf write “Christian Hearts, in Love United”
All the Moravians were moving into the city and having to live in close quarters with other Moravians. They began gossiping and getting into petty quarrels.
Who confronted Zinzendorf about his enormous wealth and his hypocrisy.
George Whitfield
What Tune is paired with the Hymn “Christian Hearts in Love United”
CASSELL
What was Bethabara
A Moravian settlement surrounded by a palisade of pointed logs
What is Bethania
A separate settlement for visitors and “gawkers” (heathens)
Where did the Moravians move their new central settlement
Salem
Where did the Moravians build a “heathen city” near Salem
Winston
Who is Christian Gregor
Considered the “Father of Moravian Music”. He notated many Moravian songs and organized them.
Who wrote “Evangelische Nachklang”
Erdmann Neumeister
Who and what did Neumeister oppose
Moravians and Pietism
What is Neumeister credited with creating
Lutheran Cantata
What famous composer was greatly influenced by Neumeister
Bach
What hymn did Neumeister write
Sinners, Jesus Will Receive
Who did Bach edit music for
George C. Schemelli