Justus Falckner, mystic and scholar, devout Pietist in Germany, hermit on the Wissahickon, missionary on the Hudson : a bi-centennial memorial of the first regular ordination of an Orthodox pastor in America, done November 24, 1703, at Gloria Dei, the Swedish Lutheran church at Wicaco, Philadelphia . er (Kercken-Boeck) of the Christian Apostolic ProtestantLutheran Congregation, according to the unaltered Con-fession of Augsburg, in New York, and the other theretobelonging places in America. Then follows a brief list of contents : 11 An inventory of books and papers belonging to the Church, fol
Justus Falckner, mystic and scholar, devout Pietist in Germany, hermit on the Wissahickon, missionary on the Hudson : a bi-centennial memorial of the first regular ordination of an Orthodox pastor in America, done November 24, 1703, at Gloria Dei, the Swedish Lutheran church at Wicaco, Philadelphia . er (Kercken-Boeck) of the Christian Apostolic ProtestantLutheran Congregation, according to the unaltered Con-fession of Augsburg, in New York, and the other theretobelonging places in America. Then follows a brief list of contents : 11 An inventory of books and papers belonging to the Church, folio 3. Baptismal Record (Doop Register), folio 79a. Register of such persons as partook for the first time with our Chris-tian Apostolic Protestant Lutheran Congregation of the Holy Sacrament,folio 875. 11 Register of such as have been dismissed by the congregation, folio 109. 44 Register of such as were married by the pastors of said congregation,folio 145. 44 Burial Register, folio 185. 44 Register of Church Officers, folio 316. Justus Falckner, Saxo-Germano nf. Eccla. Orthodox Lutheran BelvicNov-Eboraci in America, Pastor. To the historian the most interesting item on the abovepage is the reference to an inventory of church papers, then(1704) in possession of the corporation. They consisted. Church Book. 97
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