The banquet after a young day, among the Dunkers of Pennsylvania (Protestant sect: Church of the Brethren), the pastor blessed the meal and the guests gathered together

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The banquet after a young day, among the Dunkers of Pennsylvania (Protestant sect: Church of the Brethren), the pastor blessed the meal and the guests gathered together

NWI4958977 The banquet after a young day, among the Dunkers of Pennsylvania (Protestant sect: Church of the Brethren), the pastor blessed the meal and the guests gathered together. Coloured engraving, 19th century, based on an illustration by Howard Pyle (1853-1911).; (add.info.: The banquet after a young day, among the Dunkers of Pennsylvania (Protestant sect: Church of the Brethren), the pastor blessed the meal and the guests gathered together. Coloured engraving, 19th century, based on an illustration by Howard Pyle (1853-1911).); Photo © North Wind Pictures

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Benediction Blessing Cult Preacher Protestant Protestantism

EDITORS COMMENTS
The vibrant colors of this 19th-century engraving capture a moment of community and fellowship among the Dunkers of Pennsylvania, a Protestant sect known as the Church of the Brethren. As the pastor blesses the meal, guests gather around to partake in a banquet after a young day. Based on an illustration by Howard Pyle, this scene exudes warmth and tradition as members of the church come together to share in food and conversation. The intricate details in the engraving bring to life the essence of this religious gathering, showcasing not only their faith but also their sense of unity and camaraderie. In a time when rituals and traditions held great significance, this image serves as a reminder of simpler times when coming together for meals was more than just sustenance—it was an opportunity for connection and celebration. The setting at a beautifully set table with ornate furniture adds to the ambiance, creating an atmosphere that is both reverent and welcoming. This print captures a snapshot of history—a moment frozen in time that speaks volumes about faith, community, and shared values. It is a testament to the enduring power of ritual and tradition within religious societies like that of the Dunkers in Pennsylvania.

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