The Moravian settlement of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was named by Count Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, the leader of the Moravian Church, in 1741. He chose the name to reflect the biblical birthplace of Jesus, aligning with the Moravians' mission of spreading Christianity. The settlement aimed to serve as a center for their religious activities and community life.
The address of the Moravian College is: 1200 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
The address of the Moravian Museum Of Bethlehem Inc is: 74 W Broad St Ste 260, Bethlehem, PA 18018-5878
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1741 by a group of Moravian settlers led by Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf. The settlement was established as a communal religious colony, reflecting the Moravians' commitment to their faith and community living. The town played a significant role in the early development of the Moravian Church in America.
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"Moravian College is one of the oldest colleges in the United States of America. The liberal arts college, along with the associated seminary college are located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania."
There are 10 cities in the United States named Bethlehem.
No City, no Town and no Village named Bethlehem in Rhode Island.
Count von Zinzendorf led the Moravian Church, a Protestant denomination that emerged from the Bohemian Brethren. He played a crucial role in revitalizing the church in the 18th century, emphasizing personal faith, community, and missionary work. Zinzendorf's leadership fostered a strong sense of community among Moravians, leading to significant missionary efforts around the world. His legacy includes the establishment of the Moravian settlement in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
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