Pieters, Dirk (d. ca. 1604)

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Dirk Pieters, also called Derk Pieters van Nierop, was in 1580 a preacher of the Frisian Mennonite congregation at Nieuwe Niedorp. He is said to have been of a peaceful disposition, trying to eliminate the schisms that had arisen among the Dutch Mennonites. He joined the Waterlanders and became a preacher at Amsterdam, where he died about 1604.

Bibliography

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1876): 37.

Scheffer, Hoop and Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, Nos. 480, 531; II, Nos. 834, 1361.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Pieters, Dirk (d. ca. 1604)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pieters,_Dirk_(d._ca._1604)&oldid=83940.

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Pieters, Dirk (d. ca. 1604). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pieters,_Dirk_(d._ca._1604)&oldid=83940.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 174. All rights reserved.


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