Manuscripts in Focus: Birth and Baptismal Certificates - a podcast by Alexander Lawrence Ames

Religious rituals and the commemoration of life events found rich expression in Pennsylvania German print and manuscript culture, especially on documents known as birth and baptismal certificates. This episode of Cloister Talk offers a detailed analysis of the certificate genre and considers how it connects to other Pennsylvania German material texts.

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