THE CONFESSION OF FAITH, OF THE CHRISTIANS KNOWN AS THE MENNONITES, IN THIRTY-THREE ARTICLES; WITH A SHORT EXTRACT FROM THEIR CATECHISM...
1837 · Winchester, Va
by [Mennonites]: Funk, Joseph, editor
Winchester, Va: Robinson & Holli, 1837. 461pp. 16mo. Contemporary calf, gilt label. Hinges cracking, spine and edges worn, light dampstaining to boards. Later ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Moderate tanning and foxing. Good plus. An encapsulation of Mennonite beliefs, including the confession of faith and part of the Mennonite catechism, together with scripture and notes reflecting Mennonite interpretation. The work was translated into English by Joseph Funk, grandson of the first Mennonite bishop in America, and a significant music printer and publisher in Virginia. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 45568 (Inventory #: WRCAM53740)