Diarium of Magister Johannes Kelpius

Discover the profound insights of Johannes Kelpius in the Diarium of Magister Johannes Kelpius, a compelling English translation of his diary originally published by the Pennsylvania German Society in 1917. This edition, published by the Pennsylvania State University Press in 2012, offers readers a unique glimpse into the life of the radical German Pietist, who lived from 1667 to 1708. Spanning 114 pages, this paperback edition not only captures Kelpius's reflections and spiritual journey but also includes facsimile pages from his prayer book, A Short, Easy, and Comprehensive Method of Prayer. Ideal for those interested in Pietist history and the early religious landscape of the United States, this work is a must-have for any history or spirituality enthusiast. Dive into the thoughts of a remarkable figure and explore the depth of his faith and philosophy.