<p>A gripping tale of committed Christians caught up in a conservative protest movement in early 19th Century Saxony who decided that emigration was the only solution to what they experienced as the oppression of a rationalistic State Church. Led by Martin Stephan, a Lutheran clergyman whom they later deposed, 707 faithful sailed rough seas on six ships to a new home in Perry County, Missouri. Each step in the journey was complicated by trials and deaths, but the ultimate result is a victory for all. The book went through five printings in Germany because of its popular appeal and the translation for English speaking readers promises to be as engaging.</p>

Exodus of the Eight Hundred

Ingerose Paust

Concordia University Press

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Exodus of the Eight Hundred