Marie Wulf
Marie Wulf (August 1685 – January 27, 1738), was a Danish
pietist and later a follower of the Moravian Church
.
Life
Wulf moved to Copenhagen to keep household for her brother Conrad, a clerk at the royal court, from the border to Germany, where pietism was strong. She married the builder Mathias Wulf (1690–1728) in ca. 1714. She was the maternal grandmother of Johannes Ewald.
During the great
Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf and became the leader of the female branch of the Moravian church in Copenhagen. In 1733, the monarch formed a commission on the demand of the Lutheran church to examine the activities of Wulf and Ewald. She was acquitted from any punishment, but the inn banned her from her localities. It is not known whether she continued her sermons in any other place.[1]
See also
References
- Reich, Ebbe Kløvedal: Kun et gæstekammer 1999
- Hvidt, Marie: Det gyldne Klenodie 1995
- Bobé, Louis: Johs. Ewald 1943