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EPISODE · Sep 17, 2020 · 25 MIN

Preservation and the Schwenkfelder Culture

from Centrally Speaking · host Ministerial Staff at Central Schwenkfelder Church

Why do cultures preserve themselves? What aspects can we see about their identity and lifestyle from art, furniture, and literature? Why would a Christian community, like the Schwenkfelders, preserve itself? In this podcast we interview Beth Twiss Houting the new Executive Director at the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center. Mrs. Houting has thirty years of experience in the museum world and was previously the Senior Director of Program Services at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. She holds a master degree in American Material Culture from the Winterthur program at the University of Delaware.#schwenkfelder #schwenkfelders #centralschwenkfelder #preservationChristianculture  #earlyamericanChristianity #perkiomenvalleyhistory #palmschwenkfelder #olivetschwenkfelderunitedchurchofchrist #schwenkfeldermissionarychurchCentrally Speaking is a ministry of Central Schwenkfelder Church in Lansdale, PA  USA. Website: www.cscfamily.org

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Why do cultures preserve themselves? What aspects can we see about their identity and lifestyle from art, furniture, and literature? Why would a Christian community, like the Schwenkfelders, preserve itself? In this podcast we interview Beth Twiss Houting the new Executive Director at the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center. Mrs. Houting has thirty years of experience in the museum world and was previously the Senior Director of Program Services at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania...

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