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Город на востоке штата Пенсильвания, в 77 км к северо-западу от г. Филадельфии. 71,3 тыс. жителей (2000). С 1857 центр черной металлургии, где традиционно доминировала "Бетлехем стил корпорейшн" [ Bethlehem Steel Corp.]; последняя домна закрылась в 1995. Коксохимия, металлообработка, тексильная промышленность, производство медицинского оборудования. Университет Лихай [ Lehigh University] (1865; до 1972 мужской), Моравский колледж [Moravian College] (1742) и др. Основан в 1740-41 моравскими братьями [Moravians], центр моравской церкви [Central Moravian Church]. Во время войны за независимость [ Revolutionary War] здесь находился госпиталь для солдат Континентальной армии [ Continental Army]. Статус поселка [ borough] с 1845, города [ city] с 1917. Центр туризма. Среди достопримечательностей - Центральная моравская церковь [Central Moravian Church] (1803), Дом Шнитца [Schnitz House] (1749), розарий [Public Rose Garden], промышленные здания XVIII в. Старейший хор страны - Хор Баха [Bach Choir] (выступает несколько раз в год). -
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Старинная, реставрированная в 1950-е годы часть г. Уинстон-Сейлем [ Winston-Salem], шт. Северная Каролина, основанного "моравскими братьями" [Moravians] из Пенсильвании в 1766. Здесь проводятся праздники и демонстрационные показы мастерства ремесленников, а также работают постоянно действующие ярмарки. Среди достопримечательностей общежитие для мальчиков "Дом холостых братьев" [Single Brothers House], Моравская церковь [Home Moravian Church], пекарня Уинклера [Winkler Bakery], старейшая в стране сохранившаяся табачная лавка [Miksch Tobacco Shop] (построена в 1771) и др. -
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[mə'reɪvɪən] 1. прил.1) моравский2) ист.; рел. относящийся к моравским братьям2. сущ.2) ( Moravians) ист.; рел. моравские братья ( протестантская секта) -
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MORAVIANS — a PROTESTANT denomination that traces its origins to John HUSS (1372 1415). They broke with the ROMAN CATHOLIC Church in 1467 by ordaining their own Ministers. Although severely persecuted, the movement flourished. In the eighteenth century a… … Concise dictionary of Religion
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Moravian Church — Protestant denomination founded in the 18th century. It traces its origins to the Unity of Brethren, a 15th century Hussite movement in Bohemia and Moravia. The original Brethren movement was eroded by persecution, but it was renewed in 1722 at… … Universalium