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Ghysbert Jansz, a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, burned at the stake at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] on 20 March 1549. He was a native of the town of Woerden, province of South Holland, and had been baptized by [[Gillis van Aken (ca. 1500-1557)|Gillis van Aken]]. Together with Ghysbert seven other martyrs, five men and two women, were put to death. They are celebrated in a song, "Tis nu schier al vervult ons broeders getal" (The number of our brethren is now almost complete), which is found in [[Veelderhande Liedekens|<em>Veelderhande Liedekens</em>]] of 1556, 1566, and later editions. | Ghysbert Jansz, a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, burned at the stake at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] on 20 March 1549. He was a native of the town of Woerden, province of South Holland, and had been baptized by [[Gillis van Aken (ca. 1500-1557)|Gillis van Aken]]. Together with Ghysbert seven other martyrs, five men and two women, were put to death. They are celebrated in a song, "Tis nu schier al vervult ons broeders getal" (The number of our brethren is now almost complete), which is found in [[Veelderhande Liedekens|<em>Veelderhande Liedekens</em>]] of 1556, 1566, and later editions. | ||
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− | Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts | + | Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685: II, 82. |
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Ghysbert Jansz, a Dutch Anabaptist martyr, burned at the stake at Amsterdam on 20 March 1549. He was a native of the town of Woerden, province of South Holland, and had been baptized by Gillis van Aken. Together with Ghysbert seven other martyrs, five men and two women, were put to death. They are celebrated in a song, "Tis nu schier al vervult ons broeders getal" (The number of our brethren is now almost complete), which is found in Veelderhande Liedekens of 1556, 1566, and later editions.
Bibliography
Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685: II, 82.
Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 483 f. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm
Grosheide, Greta. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Anabaptisten in Amsterdam. Hilversum: J. Schipper, Jr., 1938: 308.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Ghysbert Jansz (d. 1549)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 15 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ghysbert_Jansz_(d._1549)&oldid=129284.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Ghysbert Jansz (d. 1549). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 15 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ghysbert_Jansz_(d._1549)&oldid=129284.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 515. All rights reserved.
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