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Excerpt from Gottlieb Schober of Salem: Discipleship and Ecumenical Vision in an Early Moravian Town
By this time, life on shipboard was well organized. The women were quartered in tiny Staterooms on the middle deck while the men swung hammocks on the lower level. The leaders organized mess-companies for eating and cleaning and assigned specific duties for cooking, management of provisions, tending the sick, and night watches. During the long days most passengers were far from idle: Germans studied the English lan guage while the English Brethren struggled to master German. Evenings were given to worship, with services conducted on the middle and lower decks simultaneously. According to the journal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
