Heinemann, Barbara (1795–1883)
Heinemann, Barbara (1795–1883)
American religious leader. Name variations: Barbara Heynemann; Barbara Landmann. Born Jan 11, 1795, in Leitersweiler, Alsace, France; died May 21, 1883, at Amana, Iowa; dau. of Peter and Anna Heinemann; m. George Landmann, 1823 (died 1880).
Member of the Pietist sect, Community of True Inspiration, which was revived by Christian Metz, served as Werkzeug (instrument of God) in the society and with Metz acted as spiritual leader to Amana Society, network of settlements in Iowa County, IA; after Metz's death, led Amana alone with assistance from the Great Council of Brethen.
See also Bertha M.H. Shambaugh, Amana That Was and Amana That Is (1932).
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