See also:

• GERHARD
• GERHARD, FRIEDRICH WILHELM EDUARD (1795-1867)

GERHARD See also:

• GERHARD TERSTEEGEN (1697–1769)

TERSTEEGEN (1697–1769)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German religious writer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 25th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1697, at Mors, at that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of a countship belonging to the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of See also:

• ORANGE
• ORANGE (Citrus Aurantium)
• ORANGE, HOUSE OF

Orange-See also:

• NASSAU

Nassau (it See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell to See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia in 1702), which formed a See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant See also:

• ENCLAVE (a French word from enclaver, to enclose)

enclave in the midst of a See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . After being educated at the gymnasium of his native See also:

• TOWN

town, See also:

• TERSTEEGEN, GERHARD (1697–1769)

Tersteegen was for some years apprenticed to a See also:

• MERCHANT (O. Fr. marcheant, modern marchand; from Lat. mercari, to trade, merx, goods, merchandise)

merchant . He soon came under the See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence of Wilhelm Hoffman, a pietistic revivalist, and devoted himself to See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing and public speaking, with-See also:

• DRAWING

drawing in 1728 from all See also:

• SECULAR (Lat. saecularis, of or belonging to an age or generation, saeculum)

secular pursuits and giving himself entirely to religious See also:

• WORK

work . His writings include a collection of See also:

• HYMNS

hymns (Das geistliche Blumengartlein, 1729; new edition, See also:

• STUTTGART

Stuttgart, 1868), a See also:

• VOLUME

volume of Gebete, and another of Briefe, besides See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations of the writings of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French mystics . He died at Muhlheim in See also:

• WESTPHALIA (Ger. Westfalen)
• WESTPHALIA, TREATY OF

Westphalia on the 3rd of See also:

• APRIL

April 1769 . See HYMNS, and the See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article by Eduard Simons in See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog-Hauck, Realencyklopadie, vol. xix . (ed . 1907) .