“Unashamed of the Gospel”: Johann Hinrich Wichern and the Battle for the Soul of Prussian Prisons

On August 23, 1859, a death occurred in the prison at Moabit, a largely working-class neighborhood in Berlin that housed the largest penitentiary of its time. An inmate named Jacobi attacked and wounded a fellow inmate, forcing the prison warden, Kügler, and the prison supervisor, Brother Anton, to...

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Main Author: Wu, Albert (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2009
In: Church history
Year: 2009, Volume: 78, Issue: 2, Pages: 283-308
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