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Dr. Emil Blösch, b. 11 January 1838, at Burgdorf in the [[Bern (Switzerland)|canton of Bern]], d. 3 November 1900, as professor of theology at the university in Bern. Under the title, <em>Zur Geschichte der Wiedertäufer</em>, he published in the <em>Archiv des historischen Vereins des Kantons Bern</em> XII (1889, 282-307) the sketches of the debate of [[Forrer, Joh. Rud. Philipp (b. 1598)|Pastor Joh. Rud. Philipp Forrer]] at [[Langnau im Emmental (Kanton Bern, Switzerland)|Langnau]] with the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]] there in 1621, mentioned by [[Müller, Ernst (1849-1927)|Ernst Müller]]. In his work of two volumes, <em>Geschichte der Schweizerischen Reformierten Kirchen</em> (Bern, 1898), Blösch gave a rather detailed description of the Anabaptists, with an attempt to do them justice.
= Bibliography =
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. <em>Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>, 4 vols. Frankfurt &amp; Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 237.

Müller, Ernst. <em>Geschichte der Bernischen Täufer</em>. Frauenfeld: Huber, 1895. Reprinted Nieuwkoop : B. de Graaf, 1972: 118.
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