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1. hiddencityphila.org › 2014 › 02The Floating Church And Its Successors Along The Delaware

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   Feb 21, 2014 · The Churchmen’s Missionary Association then began planning for a new, more permanent, missionary church on terra firma.After spending some time at a rented loft near Dock Street, it erected a new Church of the Redeemer in 1857 at the northwest corner of Catharine and Swanson Streets, in the center of the Philadelphia waterfront’s commercial activity and not far from Gloria Dei (Old Swedes ...

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2. www.atlasobscura.com › articles › places-you-can-noPlaces You Can No Longer Go: The Floating Church of the Redeemer

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   Sep 8, 2016 · The classic creepy story—a driver offers a lift to a stranger who is not of this world—has deep roots and a long reach. Studying our ancestors' nocturnal lives reveals the value of reclaiming ...

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3. hiddencityphila.org › 2014 › 021 Library of Congress, The Floating Church of the Redeemer

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   Jan 19, 2014 · The Floating Church of the Redeemer. | Library of Congress. About the Author Harry Kyriakodis Harry Kyriakodis, author of Philadelphia's Lost Waterfront (2011), Northern Liberties: The Story of a Philadelphia River Ward (2012) and The Benjamin Franklin Parkway (2014), regularly gives walking tours and presentations on unique yet unappreciated parts of the city.

4. hiddencityphila.org › 2014 › 026 1878 Church of the Redeemer – Library of Congress (c1961)

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   Jan 19, 2014 · The 1878 Church of the Redeemer, designed by Frank Furness and no longer standing. | Library of Congress. About the Author Harry Kyriakodis Harry Kyriakodis, author of Philadelphia's Lost Waterfront (2011), Northern Liberties: The Story of a Philadelphia River Ward (2012) and The Benjamin Franklin Parkway (2014), regularly gives walking tours and presentations on unique yet unappreciated parts ...

5. www.neatorama.com › 2016/03/03 › The-Floating-ChurchThe Floating Church of the Redeemer - Neatorama

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   Mar 3, 2016 · The Seamen’s Church Institute of Philadelphia and South Jersey decided to construct a floating church to serve the needs of those working in the shipping industry along the Delaware River. The Floating Church of the Redeemer began its mission in 1849, although whenever it changed location, it had to be towed by a tugboat.  The church could seat as many as 600 worshippers...

6. digital.librarycompany.org › islandora › objectThe Floating Church of the Redeemer, Philadelphia. Built by ...

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   View of the floating Episcopal church built 1849 after the designs of Dennington. Shows the church on pontoons in the Delaware harbor. A flag inscribed "Bethel" adorns the church steeple and parishioners, including a woman, stand on the deck and within the church entrance. A steamboat, rowboat, and docked ships are visible in the background. Also includes the names of the members of the ...

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   What is the Floating Church of the Redeemer?

   • Considered a most beautiful chapel, the Floating Church of the Redeemer became renowned in the English speaking world, such that a model of it was exhibited in the American section of London’s Great Exhibition of 1851.

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   When was the Church of the Redeemer built?

   • The Church of the Redeemer was built in 1869. Only ruins remained before Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia obtained possession of the eastern half of the Muristan to build a church for the German-speaking population.

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   Why is the Church of the Redeemer named as such?

   • The Church of the Redeemer is named as such because Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany and his wife, Empress Augusta Victoria, attended the dedication in 1898. The emperor rode into the city on a white horse through a specially-made opening near the Jaffa Gate.

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   Does the Church of the Redeemer still have a bell?

   • Returning to the floating church: the actual bell of the Church of the Redeemer still exists and is owned by the Seamen’s Church Institute in Philadelphia, after having been found via an eBay auction. The bell, 30 inches high and weighing over 300 pounds, was missing for almost 150 years.

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8. repository.upenn.edu › entities › publicationPreserving Ambiguity: Reconstructing the Floating Church of ...

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   This thesis examines this discrepancy. Through discourse and a proposal for the reconstruction of the Floating Church of the Redeemer, reconstruction will be addressed through architectural theory and practice rather than education and heritage.