Difference between revisions of "Evertsz, Jan (17th century)"

From GAMEO
Jump to navigation Jump to search
[unchecked revision][checked revision]
(CSV import - 20130816)
 
(CSV import - 20130820)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
Jan Evertsz was a preacher of the United Mennonite congregation at Haarlem, Holland, meeting at [[Blok, Den (Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|den Blok]] on the Klein Heiligland. In 1670, when this congregation was divided into a [[Lamists|Lamist]] and a more conservative [[Zonists|Zonist]] group, Evertsz joined the latter. In 1680 a schism arose in this Zonist group between Jan Evertsz and Thomas Snep. In 1685 Thomas Snep left the Zonist group with the majority of the members, leaving behind a small number, of whom Jan Evertsz was the leader. Evertsz, who is said in his youth to have been a Catholic, was very conservative, and a violent antagonist of marriages outside of the congregation, and of audible prayer, which he rejected as an undesirable innovation. In 1658 he published <em>Kort en bondig Bewijs, dat Dr Galenus Abrahamsz ende David Spruyt hebben een verheert en verleydelijck Verstaut</em>, . . . (n.p.).
 
Jan Evertsz was a preacher of the United Mennonite congregation at Haarlem, Holland, meeting at [[Blok, Den (Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|den Blok]] on the Klein Heiligland. In 1670, when this congregation was divided into a [[Lamists|Lamist]] and a more conservative [[Zonists|Zonist]] group, Evertsz joined the latter. In 1680 a schism arose in this Zonist group between Jan Evertsz and Thomas Snep. In 1685 Thomas Snep left the Zonist group with the majority of the members, leaving behind a small number, of whom Jan Evertsz was the leader. Evertsz, who is said in his youth to have been a Catholic, was very conservative, and a violent antagonist of marriages outside of the congregation, and of audible prayer, which he rejected as an undesirable innovation. In 1658 he published <em>Kort en bondig Bewijs, dat Dr Galenus Abrahamsz ende David Spruyt hebben een verheert en verleydelijck Verstaut</em>, . . . (n.p.).
 
 
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
<em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen</em> (1863): 137, 144-51.
 
<em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen</em> (1863): 137, 144-51.
 
 
 
{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 2, pp. 274-275|date=1956|a1_last=van der Zijpp|a1_first=Nanne|a2_last=|a2_first=}}
 
{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 2, pp. 274-275|date=1956|a1_last=van der Zijpp|a1_first=Nanne|a2_last=|a2_first=}}

Revision as of 19:12, 20 August 2013

Jan Evertsz was a preacher of the United Mennonite congregation at Haarlem, Holland, meeting at den Blok on the Klein Heiligland. In 1670, when this congregation was divided into a Lamist and a more conservative Zonist group, Evertsz joined the latter. In 1680 a schism arose in this Zonist group between Jan Evertsz and Thomas Snep. In 1685 Thomas Snep left the Zonist group with the majority of the members, leaving behind a small number, of whom Jan Evertsz was the leader. Evertsz, who is said in his youth to have been a Catholic, was very conservative, and a violent antagonist of marriages outside of the congregation, and of audible prayer, which he rejected as an undesirable innovation. In 1658 he published Kort en bondig Bewijs, dat Dr Galenus Abrahamsz ende David Spruyt hebben een verheert en verleydelijck Verstaut, . . . (n.p.).

Bibliography

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1863): 137, 144-51.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1956

Cite This Article

MLA style

van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Evertsz, Jan (17th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Evertsz,_Jan_(17th_century)&oldid=80628.

APA style

van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1956). Evertsz, Jan (17th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Evertsz,_Jan_(17th_century)&oldid=80628.




Hpbuttns.png

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, pp. 274-275. All rights reserved.


©1996-2024 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved.