Neufeld herman a (1 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 230 pp. with B/W illustrations and genealogical charts. Usual ex-library markings. Cover reinforced with clear tape. Slight curling of edge-worn cover. "Of great interest historically to Mennonites from Russia, is the role of its itinerant ministers or Reisprediger. These ministers spent as much as six months of the year traveling and ministering to congregations in the widely scattered colonies of Russia. While the ministry of these men was crucial to the stability and growth of congregations in Russia, relatively little documentation has survived which records their daily activities. Therefore it was with great interest that I received information several years ago that one of the most important of these ministers, Rev. Herman A. Neufeld, had written a journal that covered some 50 years of his ministry, including his latter years in Canada. The importance of this journal, comprising some 7000 pages is for a better understanding of the development of a young and struggling church, as well as providing a window to the devotion of its leadership." - Foreword, Ken Reddig.…