Bodies in "Heathen" Places: Regulating Marriage without a State
In 1787 Bishop in the Moravian Church August Spangenberg drew up a set of Instructions and an official statement (Gutachten) on the problem of marriage within the "Heathen" congregations. Alarming reports from the missionaries revealed that lack of civic laws, a particular mindset cultivat...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2019]
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Journal of religious history
Year: 2019, Volume: 43, Issue: 2, Pages: 180-194 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Spangenberg, August Gottlieb 1704-1792
/ Moravian Church (Great Britain)
/ Marriage
/ State
/ Church
/ Geschichte 1787
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IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CH Christianity and Society KBK Europe (East) NCF Sexual ethics |
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