Ein Brief so von Gott selbsten geschrieben, und zu Magdeburg niedergelassen worden ist

Published:: Philadelphia : Gedruckt bei King und Baird, [1850?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 37 x 28 cm, on sheet 42 x 33 cm
Additional Creators:: King & Baird

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arks.libraries.psu.edu , Online finding aid for all Penn State Pennsylvania German broadsides and Fraktur

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A version of the Letter from Heaven, attributed to Jesus, and originally published in Magdeburg in 1783. The letter describes a Christian life, exhorts Christians to keep the Sabbath holy, and promises that the letter itself will be a ward against certain disasters and a good-luck charm. In two columns below header, all within ornamental border; decorated, including an image of Jesus as God.

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Broadsides

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In Rare Books and Manuscripts, University Libraries, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa. (#F160.G3P463/Box 2 Item 14/Vault).

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Pennsylvania German broadsides and Fraktur, 1750-1979

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Digital image available at http://collection1.libraries.psu.edu/u?/frak,226
Online finding aid for all Penn State Pennsylvania German broadsides and Fraktur is available at https://arks.libraries.psu.edu/ark:/42409/fa87342

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