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Barbara Meiszrod was an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, who was baptized by [[Kraut, Heinz (d. 1536)|Heinz Kraut]]. She made her house a center for the meetings of the Anabaptists in [[Mühlhausen (Thüringen, Germany)|Mühlhausen]] in [[Thuringia (Germany)|Thuringia]]. A meeting of this kind was surprised in October 1537, the participants arrested, tried on the rack on 11 October, and ten of them drowned, including Barbara, in the Unstrut between Mühlhausen and Ammern. | Barbara Meiszrod was an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, who was baptized by [[Kraut, Heinz (d. 1536)|Heinz Kraut]]. She made her house a center for the meetings of the Anabaptists in [[Mühlhausen (Thüringen, Germany)|Mühlhausen]] in [[Thuringia (Germany)|Thuringia]]. A meeting of this kind was surprised in October 1537, the participants arrested, tried on the rack on 11 October, and ten of them drowned, including Barbara, in the Unstrut between Mühlhausen and Ammern. | ||
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III. 66. |
Wappler, Paul. <em>Die Täuferbewegung in Thüringen von 1526-1584</em>. Jena: Gustav Fisher, 1913. | Wappler, Paul. <em>Die Täuferbewegung in Thüringen von 1526-1584</em>. Jena: Gustav Fisher, 1913. | ||
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Barbara Meiszrod was an Anabaptist martyr, who was baptized by Heinz Kraut. She made her house a center for the meetings of the Anabaptists in Mühlhausen in Thuringia. A meeting of this kind was surprised in October 1537, the participants arrested, tried on the rack on 11 October, and ten of them drowned, including Barbara, in the Unstrut between Mühlhausen and Ammern.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III. 66.
Wappler, Paul. Die Täuferbewegung in Thüringen von 1526-1584. Jena: Gustav Fisher, 1913.
| Date Published | 1957 |
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