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  • place that the first American Mennonite Brethren missionaries came. They located their field adjacent to the Russian Mennonite Brethren field. The Mennonite
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  • historical presentation of the MB Church therefore calls for a treatment of the Mennonite Brethren Church in Russia; the Mennonite Brethren Church in North America;
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  • distinct Mennonite bodies or agencies (with years of adherence); viz., Mennonite Church (MC) 1920, General Conference Mennonite 1920, Mennonite Brethren 1920
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  • congregation. The United Mennonite Church assigned Caspar Wideman to preach there from 1876-1878. From 1883 to 1889, the Mennonite Brethren in Christ (MBiC)
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  • participating groups, the Mennonite Brethren and Krimmer Mennonite Brethren taking responsibility for the western field in Szechwan-Kansu and the Evangelical Mennonite
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  • Mission Brethren in Christ World Missions Eastern Mennonite Missions Mennonite Brethren Missions Mennonite Mission Network Mennonite World Conference MLA style
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  • Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission (category Inter-Mennonite Boards and Organizations)
    three from the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Conference, and three from the General Conference Mennonite Church. The annual budget was $161,000. The official
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  • concomitant of the open-field system, whereby all the owners of individual strips in a given field are compelled to plant the same crop or fallow at the same time
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  • Oklahoma (USA) (category States of the United States) (section Mennonite Churches in Oklahoma in 1911)
    which belonged to the General Conference Mennonite Church, twelve to the Mennonite Brethren, three to the Mennonite Church (MC), two to the Old Order Amish
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  • peasants of the 16th and 17th centuries. "They have the most beautiful houses," exclaimed even the archfoe of the Brethren, the Catholic priest Christoph Andreas
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  • Newton (Kansas, USA) (category Cities, Towns, and Villages in the United States)
    USA), the Church of God in Christ, Mennonites, and the Mennonite Brethren. In Newton are the General Conference Mennonite headquarters (now Mennonite Church
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  • Regarding the third objective, special emphasis was placed upon the preparation of workers for the foreign mission field. As in the case of the Emmatal school
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  • Church, the name chosen 3 November 1947, by the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church. At this same time the Pennsylvania Conference withdrew from the main
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  • regards still unsurpassed. The Introduction is highly illuminating, setting forth the faith of the Brethren (along the line of the famous Schleitheim Articles
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  • million from the contribution of men drafted to Mennonite CPS camps. To operate the camps under Mennonite direction, the churches contributed to the Mennonite
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  • Mennonite Brethren Mission in the Congo was the result of the interest of the Mennonite Brethren Conference (MB) in doing mission work in Africa evidenced
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  • therefore the authority of the church. The Anabaptists of the Reformation period, however, did not repudiate infant baptism because they denied the validity
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  • members of the Board in an advisory capacity represented the three colleges of the General Conference and the alumni of the Seminary. The Mennonite Biblical
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  • periodical as the official publication of the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches. In 1962 the conference began to publish the Mennonite Brethren
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  • theological field until his death in 1941. The awakening of John Horsch's historical interest was the result of the intellectual movements in the Mennonite Church
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  • branches of the Mennonite Church, both of them beginning in 1945. The Mennonite Brethren mission occupied a territory in Choco and in Valle on the Pacific
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  • concerning the restoration of all of Moravia to the Roman faith, in which the expulsion of the Hutterian Brethren should become the very climax, since the Cardinal
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  • Michigan (USA) (category States of the United States)
    was rather weak by the time of the Brenneman division of 1874, and eventually the Mennonite Brethren in Christ (now UMC) took up the work at Pleasant Hill
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  • after 1913 at Hillsboro. The purpose of the publication of the Zionsbote was to acquaint the churches with the work in the field of evangelism and church
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  • on the problem was different. The court records relate that he distributed to the poor the money collected from the members: "This Jakob," say the Geschichts-Bücher
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  • China Mennonite Mission Society (category Inter-Mennonite Boards and Organizations)
    Evangelical Mennonite Brethren accepted responsibility for the original Shandong-Honan field, while the Mennonite Brethren and the Krimmer Mennonite Brethren accepted
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  • Columbia; the Randmission under the Alberta Mennonite Brethren Conference continued the work in Alberta; and the Saskatchewan activities came under the Saskatchewan
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  • Hiebert: a Mennonite Brethren teacher and missionary; born 29 July 1874 in Lichtfelde, Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, South Russia, the oldest of the twelve
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  • Ohio (USA) (category States of the United States) (section Mennonite Settlements in Ohio)
    life of Mennonite congregations, both Mennonite Church. and General Conference Mennonite. The only one of the above-mentioned extinct Ohio Mennonite congregations
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  • reunite the two groups, but without success. Finally in 1953 a merger was made with the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren to form the Evangelical Mennonite Conference
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  • Conference of the Mennonite Brethren and the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches in North America. The records of the Southern District Conference
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  • Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands) (category Cities, Towns, and Villages in The Netherlands) (section The Rise of the Church (1530-1578))
    of the Flemish and the combined Frisians and High German group followed on the basis of the confessions of 1626 and 1632. With the exception of the three
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  • gathered at the mission station Mulkapet to organize the first Mennonite Brethren Church among the Telugus under the auspices of the Mennonite Brethren Church
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  • originally the official youth paper of the Mennonite Brethren Conference of North America, was begun 1 March 1937 as a monthly 32-page paper, 9 x 6 in. The size
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  • divisions finally led to the separation of the followers of Wiedemann and Jäger, the Stabler, from their brethren, the Schwertler; the Stabler moved to Austerlitz
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  • (copies in the Mennonite Historical Library at Goshen, Indiana and the Library of the University of Basel). The second debate with the Swiss Brethren allegedly
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  • he founded the Lincoln Avenue Gospel Mission in Chicago in 1915. He edited the Wahrheitsfreund, the organ of the Krimmer Mennonite Brethren Conference
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  • father was the elder of the Mennonite (Kirchliche Mennoniten) Church at Karassan, Crimea, but Benjamin was baptized a member of the Mennonite Brethren Church
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  • especially active within the Mennonite renewal and ecumenical charismatic movements. Springer, Nelson and A. J. Klassen, compilers. Mennonite Bibliography, 1631-1961
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  • Bololo Mennonite Brethren Mission in Africa derived its name from the village in the Kasai District of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo)
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  • from members of the Krimmer Mennonite Brethren, Mennonite Brethren, Evangelical Mennonite Brethren, and Missionary Church Association. The mission was located
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  • Anabaptists: the Swiss Brethren, the Dutch and North German Mennonites, and the Hutterites. Of particular value was Wolkan's research concerning the origin of
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  • especially the Mennonite Church (MC) and the General Conference Mennonite Church. Voluntary Service arose initially early in 1943 in the Mennonite Church (MC)
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  • organizations within the field. The corporation maintained an office in connection with the Mennonite Central Committee at Akron, PA. Through Mennonite Board of Missions
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  • accepted the Sunday school: Old Order Amish, Old Order Mennonite, Reformed Mennonite, Stauffer Mennonite, Old Colony Mennonite, and Sommerfeld Mennonite. The
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  • Corn Mennonite Brethren Church (Corn, Oklahoma, USA) (category Southern District of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations)
    Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches MLA style Kliewer, J. P. "Corn Mennonite Brethren Church (Corn
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  • anniversary of the founding of the Mennonite Church (1925). This became the first Mennonite World Conference. A painful loss resulted from the compulsory withdrawal
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  • 1527. After the destruction of the congregation at Styria he moved to Linz and became the elder of the congregation there. Here a broad field of labor opened
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  • in 1987 as a registered church. The Franconia Mennonite Conference (MC), founded the Cuba Mennonite Mission in 1954. The missionaries worked out of two
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  • buildings in 1937. The home was supported by voluntary contributions until 1944, when the Ontario Provincial Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Church bought
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  • miles west of the City of Worms on the west bank of the Rhine River in the heart of the German Lower (Rhenish) Palitinate in between the cities of Ludwigshafen
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  • title=Mennonite_Brethren_Missions/Services_International_(Mennonite_Brethren_Church)&oldid=171272. ©1996-2024 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia
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  • confine his polemics to the religious field, but attacked the Brethren above all from an economic angle, appealing to the jealousy of the surrounding population
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  • in 2001) in the lower Inn Valley, Tyrol, Austria, the old capital of the Inn Valley, the seat of the district court, on the left bank of the Inn, 20 miles
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  • those who thoroughly agreed, about the mysteries of the Judgment Day, of the end of the world, of the resurrection, of the Kingdom of God, of eternal judgment
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  • Warns (Friesland, Netherlands) (category Cities, Towns, and Villages in The Netherlands)
    of the Prussian Mennonites, in 1736 for the Swiss Brethren. In former times the church was led by the deacons, usually seven, from whom were chosen the preachers
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  • significance to the Mennonites of Russia. The chairman of the Dutch Mennonite Board of Missions wrote in his memory, "The fact that during the years a number
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  • (PIPKA), the mission board of the Muria Christian Church of Indonesia, began in the mid-1970s to invite the participation of Mennonite Brethren Mission
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  • Russian general and later field marshal who received the honorable name Zadunaysky because he crossed the Danube River in the Russo-Turkish War (1770-74)
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  • youth work and the care of the sick. The development of the Nalgonda Mission encouraged the Mennonite Brethren in America to open a mission station in
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  • churches. The Japan Mennonite Brethren mission has from the beginning enjoyed a very amicable relationship with the Japan Mennonite Brethren Conference (Nihon
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  • affected the country. The sustained drop in the price of copper from the highs of the 1970s resulted in the economic decline of Zambia, adding to the shortage
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  • developments within the General Conference Mennonite Church since 1950. Alongside the Mennonite Church (MC) and the Mennonite Brethren, it is one of the three main
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  • Toews, John B. "J. B." (1906-1998) (category Mennonite Brethren Bible College Faculty and Staff)
    preached in many of the nearby Mennonite Brethren congregations. In 1936 he was ordained by the North Saskatchewan Mennonite Brethren Conference, and served
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  • "upon the wish of the brethren" ordained an elder by the laying on of the hands of his own brother Obbe Philips at "Den Dam," i.e., Appingedam, in the Dutch
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  • and Kansas. Representatives of the family have also been well represented in the ministry of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church (now Evangelical
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  • later, the Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary in Fresno, California, established its Center for Training in Missions/Evangelism. Associated Mennonite Biblical
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  • Toews, Jacob John "J. J." (1914-1995) (category Mennonite Brethren Bible College Faculty and Staff)
    evangelism in the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, and he also worked as a resource person and minister with Mennonite Brethren Missions/Services
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  • cooperative basis with the American Baptist Mission Union and he himself opened the first mission of the Mennonite Brethren Church to the Telugus of South India
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  • Rempel, Cornelius J. (1912-1994) (category Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Leaders)
    Kitchener Mennonite Brethren where he served on the church council for many years. He was also committed to the larger church community, especially the Conference
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  • it is well known that Württemberg was an active mission field of the Hutterian Brethren. At the end of December 1550 Glock lay imprisoned in Cannstatt with
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  • Russian Mennonite Brethren missionaries served in German Baptist missions, particularly in Kamerun and India. In North America the Mennonite Brethren had considerable
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  • Pietism (section Mennonite)
    Evangelical Mennonite Brethren, but also in the older churches. The American revival movements also influenced the Mennonites. John Oberholtzer, in organizing
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  • dozen in the same year. The century from the middle of the 16th to the middle of the 17th records the decline of the Anabaptist movement; the persecution
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  • The usual sources given for the practice of community of goods (communism) among Christians are the chapters in the Book of Acts 2, 4-5, where the economic
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  • 84ff.). The Statenvertaling displaced the Biestkens Bible among the Mennonites in the first half of the 18th century. For the West Prussian Mennonites a special
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  • Anabaptists.) The later parts of the book (after 1550) concentrate more consistently on the Dutch Mennonites, the Swiss Brethren, and the Austrian Hutterites
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  • members of the Krimmer Mennonite Brethren (MB) Church and founders of the China Mennonite Mission in Shantung and Honan provinces, left this field in 1941
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  • bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca
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  • prison. On the next day they were taken to Modling and questioned on the rack before the judge and the council. "We gave testimony to the truth in such a way
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  • together to the name of the Lord, each confirmed the other to the service of the Gospel and began to teach and to keep the faith. With ardent zeal the newly
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  • dominated both the schools (from the elementary grades up to the university) and the confessionals. Hence they dominated both the youth and the conscience
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  • returning to the field of publishing.  In 1954, Harms accepted the position of general manager of the Mennonite Brethren Publishing House in Hillsboro. The business
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  • Lustre Mennonite Brethren Church (Lustre, Montana, USA) (category Central District of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations)
    Central District of Mennonite Brethren Churches US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches MLA style
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  • Neufeldt, Peter P. (1911-1961) (category British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Ministers)
    Abbotsford, BC: File Box 992.1. Minutes of the Yarrow Mennonite Brethren Church. Archives of the Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia, Abbotsford
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  • to the latter class, and some 30 of the 40 joined the movement. According to Blanke, from 22-29 January beginning the day after the founding of the Anabaptist
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  • Philips and Leenaert Bouwens, the former on the side of the Flemish and the latter on the side of the Frisians, were factors in the impasse reached when Jan
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  • Chinese churches were established in the surrounding territory. In 1919 the Mennonite Brethren General Conference took over the support and supervision of this
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  • had been a responsive field for evangelism; the indigenous Mennonite Brethren Church of the Telugus at that time numbered over 1,000 members. MLA style Lohrenz
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  • title=Shamshabad_Mennonite_Brethren_Mission_(Shamshabad,_Andhra_Pradesh,_India)&oldid=96392. APA style Lohrenz, J. H. (1959). Shamshabad Mennonite Brethren Mission
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  • burned the castle, they zealously assisted in extinguishing the flames when the prison doors were opened; this so impressed the manager of the prison that
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  • Rosedale Bible Church (Bakersfield, California, USA) (redirect from Rosedale Mennonite Brethren Church (Bakersfield, California, USA)) (category Pacific District of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations)
    completed. Rosedale Mennonite Brethren Church was organized in November 1911. The church was the host church of the first conference session of the Pacific District
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  • Training Programs: Mennonite and Brethren in Christ, Covering Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Landisville, PA: Mennonite Christian Leadership
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  • Johannes Deknatel, the well-known pietistic preacher of the Amsterdam Lamist Mennonite con­gregation, from preaching in the Harlingen Mennonite Church. By this
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  • preserving the unity of the church until the time of the Councils, at which religious debates constituted a part of the arranged program. The presupposition
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  • Raymer, Abraham (1814-1891) (category Mennonite Brethren in Christ Ministers)
    present at the various unions of Mennonite groups that formed the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church. He did attend the first United Mennonite regular General
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  • especially the Mennonite Brethren, of the settlements in Siberia, Samara, and Orenburg, some of whose leaders even visited the mission stations. A complete
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  • Kingsfield-Zurich Mennonite Church (Zurich, Ontario, Canada) (category Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations) (section Zurich Mennonite Church Pastors)
    withdrew from Mennonite Church Canada and Mennonite Church Eastern Canada and became an associate member of the Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
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  • personality among the Swiss-South German Brethren, the probable author of the significant Seven Articles of Schleitheim, appeared as the archetype of the peaceful
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  • with the Anabaptists and was baptized there in 1530, apparently not by the Swiss Brethren nor by the group represented by Pilgram Marpeck. During the same
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