. ▁Most ▁returned ▁to ▁America . ▁In ▁ 1 8 6 9 , ▁newly ▁arriv ing ▁sett lers ▁from ▁the ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Wür ttemberg ▁led ▁by ▁ ▁( 1 8 1 2 – 1 8 7 9 ) ▁and ▁Christoph ▁Hoff mann ▁( 1 8 1 5 - 1 8 8 5 ), ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Temple ▁Society , ▁replaced ▁them . ▁ ▁However , ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 8 7 4 ▁the ▁Temple ▁den om ination ▁under w ent ▁a ▁sch ism . ▁Temple ▁leader ▁Har de gg ▁and ▁about ▁a ▁third ▁of ▁the ▁Tem pl ers ▁se ced ed ▁from ▁the ▁Temple ▁Society , ▁after ▁personal ▁and ▁substantial ▁quar rel s ▁with ▁Christoph ▁Hoff mann . ▁In ▁ 1 8 7 8 ▁Har de gg ▁and ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁sch ism at ics ▁founded ▁the ▁Temple ▁Association ▁( Temp el verein ), ▁but ▁after ▁Har de gg ' s ▁death ▁in ▁the ▁following ▁year ▁the ▁coh es ion ▁of ▁its ▁ad her ents ▁f aded . ▁ ▁First ▁con greg ation ▁( 1 8 9 9 - 1 9 4 8 ) ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Est ab lish ment ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 5 ▁Past or ▁Carl ▁Sch licht ▁of ▁the ▁ ▁started ▁to ▁pros ely t ise ▁among ▁the ▁sch ism at ics ▁and ▁succeeded ▁in ▁forming ▁Evangel ical ▁con greg ations . ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 9 ▁former ▁Tem pl ers , ▁Protest ant ▁German ▁and ▁Swiss ▁exp atri ates , ▁and ▁domestic ▁and ▁foreign ▁pros ely