A History of the German Baptist Brethren in Europe and America

xvii, 559 pp. 8 7/8 x 6 1/8. 8vo. Original half-leather: burgundy morocco spine, gilt titles, decorations & page ridge. Numerous black & white photographs and reproductions of documents throughout text. A comprehensive history of the Church of the Brethren in America, and its origins in the German Baptist Brethren (Schwarzenau Baptists) founded by Alexander Mack in Europe. Acquired as part of a large collection on the Brethren, from the working library of a divinity school professor.