The Houses Of Peace: Being A Historical, Legendary, And Contemporary Account Of The Moravians And Their Settlement Of Salem In North Caroli (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258284138)

The Houses of Peace is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the Moravians and their settlement in Salem, North Carolina. The author, Ernest McNeill Eller, presents a historical, legendary, and contemporary perspective of the Moravian community and their way of life. The book delves into the origins of the Moravian Church and the reasons behind their migration to America. It also explores the establishment of Salem as a Moravian settlement and the challenges faced by the community in the early years.The book covers various aspects of Moravian life, including their religious beliefs, social structure, and economic activities. The author provides insights into the daily lives of the Moravians, their customs, and traditions. The book also highlights the contributions of the Moravians to the development of North Carolina and their impact on the broader American society.Overall, The Houses of Peace is a well-researched and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the Moravian community and their settlement in Salem. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of North Carolina and the Moravian Church.Introduction By Adelaide L. Fries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ernest McNeill Eller
ISBN-10: 1258284138
ISBN-13: 9781258284138
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 04/14/2012
Pages: 290
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d