WorkNikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf

Eulogium on Countess Erdmuth Dorothea von Zinzendorf

Eulogium on Countess Erdmuth Dorothea von Zinzendorf (c. 1756) Inferred

Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700–1760) · c. 1756

InferredFuller names 'Count Zinzendorf' and refers to his 'more labored eulogium on his noble consort.' Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700–1760), founder of the Moravian Brethren, was married to Erdmuth Dorothea von Reuss (1700–1756), who died four years before him. Zinzendorf wrote extensively about the role of women in the Moravian community and composed tributes to his wife.

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Summer on the Lakes, in 1843

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“The simple praise with which the husband indicates the religion, the judgment, and the generosity he saw in her, are as satisfying as Count Zinzendorf's more labored eulogium on his "noble consort.”

Fuller, Margaret. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1844.

Inferred Fuller names 'Count Zinzendorf' and refers to his 'more labored eulogium on his noble consort.' Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700–1760), founder of the Moravian Brethren, was married to Erdmuth Dorothea von Reuss (1700–1756), who died four years before him. Zinzendorf wrote extensively about the role of women in the Moravian community and composed tributes to his wife.