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.BACON'S "SECRET SOCIETY":   THE EPHRATA CONNECTION

SECTION II — SLIDES AND RESEARCH ON EPHRATA
by Linda S. Schrigner, et al

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.  .  .  on the other hand, the sisters and brothers living at the Cloister slept on hard, narrow, wooden benches with their heads on blocks of wood—as you see here in a sleeping room of the sisterhouse.   Perhaps with this we can also understand that in having to sleep this way anyone might have sought out the warm comfort of a spouse!—when Beissel decided to build the Bethania or brotherhouse to separate husbands and wives who took the vow of celibacy. 
Saron Sister Cell or Sleeping Room - Ephrata Cloister
 


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This Revised Presentation is for Educational Purposes Only,
with many research points added by Linda S. Santucci
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