Zion City

Zion City

Zion City (spr. saiŏn ßittĭ), eine von der Zionistensekte (s. Zionskirche) unter der Führung von J. A. Dowie 1894 begründete, theokratisch verwaltete Stadt, 50 km nördlich von Chicago, 1903 ca. 8000 Einw.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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