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| − | Zweibrücken Catechism, a name popularly given to the edition of the [[Elbing Catechism|Elbing catechism]] of 1778, <em>Kurze und einfältige unterweisung aus der heiligen Schrift</em>, which was published at [[Zweibrücken (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Zweibrücken]] in the [[ | + | Zweibrücken Catechism, a name popularly given to the edition of the [[Elbing Catechism|Elbing catechism]] of 1778, <em>Kurze und einfältige unterweisung aus der heiligen Schrift</em>, which was published at [[Zweibrücken (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Zweibrücken]] in the [[Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Palatinate]], [[Germany|Germany]], in 1856 and reprinted there in 1880. The large size, prestige, and age of the Zweibrücken [[Amish Mennonites|Amish]] congregation gave additional prestige to the Catechism, which was translated into French and published at [[Nancy (Lorraine, France)|Nancy]], France, in 1862 and several times thereafter, and became the standard French Mennonite catechism. No original [[Catechism|catechism]] was ever produced or printed at Zweibrücken. |
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Zweibrücken Catechism, a name popularly given to the edition of the Elbing catechism of 1778, Kurze und einfältige unterweisung aus der heiligen Schrift, which was published at Zweibrücken in the Palatinate, Germany, in 1856 and reprinted there in 1880. The large size, prestige, and age of the Zweibrücken Amish congregation gave additional prestige to the Catechism, which was translated into French and published at Nancy, France, in 1862 and several times thereafter, and became the standard French Mennonite catechism. No original catechism was ever produced or printed at Zweibrücken.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Zweibrücken Catechism." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Zweibr%C3%BCcken_Catechism&oldid=102781.
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Bender, Harold S. (1959). Zweibrücken Catechism. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Zweibr%C3%BCcken_Catechism&oldid=102781.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1049. All rights reserved.
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