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Zinzendorf

[tsin-tsuhn-dawrf]

noun

  1. Count Nikolaus Ludwig von 1700–60, German religious leader: reformer and organizer of the Moravian Church.



Zinzendorf

/ ˈtsɪntsəndɔrf /

noun

  1. Count Nikolaus Ludwig von (ˈniːkolaus ˈluːtvɪç fɔn). 1700–60, German religious reformer, who organized the Moravian Church

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Its list of important people began with the Old Testament’s Aaron and ended with the 18th century religious figure Nicolaus Zinzendorf.

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I was the son of a Protestant pastor, and Protestant eastern Germany, the land of Luther and Bach and Zinzendorf, was my Germany just as much as the Catholic Rhineland was.

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They once owned a tea room called Zinzendorf’s, named for Count Ludwig von Zinzendorf because, as Don put it, “Oh, honey, the Moravian movement.”

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A colony of these people, fleeing from persecution in Moravia, settled at Herrnhut in 1722 on a site presented by Count Zinzendorf.

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Count de Canes. ambassador of Maria Theresa, had some inclination for her, as well as the Count of Zinzendorf.

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