Habermann's Prayerbook, first published in 1567 at Wittenberg, Germany, by Johann Habermann, one of the most widely used Protestant prayerbooks ever published, was popular among the Mennonites of Germany and the eastern United States (first edition in America by Christopher Saur at Germantown, Pennsylvania, in 1749). It is still widely used by the Old Order Amish in the form of the smaller edition, Der Kleine Habermann, or Christliche Morgen-und Abend-Gebeter auf alle Tage der Woche.
Bibliography
Friedmann, Robert. Mennonite Piety Through the Centuries. Goshen, Indiana, 1949: 203f.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Habermann's Prayerbook." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 25 Jun 2017. http://gameo.org/index.php?title=Habermann%27s_Prayerbook&oldid=81567.
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Bender, Harold S. (1959). Habermann's Prayerbook. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 June 2017, from http://gameo.org/index.php?title=Habermann%27s_Prayerbook&oldid=81567.
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