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− | Hendrik Waerma: minister; b. 1711 at Emden, d. 26 July 1771, at [[Deventer (Overijssel, Netherlands)|Deventer]], son of [[Waerma, Meindert (18th century)|Meindert Waerma]], married to Hester Saaxuma, of [[Groningen (Groningen, Netherlands)|Groningen]], was a preacher in his father's church at Emden 1741-61 and at Deventer, [[Netherlands|Netherlands]] from 1761 until his death in 1771. Though belonging to the [[Groningen Old Flemish Mennonites|Groningen Old Flemish]] branch, Hendrik Waerma was a man of tolerant and rather liberal views, as may be seen from the fact that he sent his son to the Amsterdam Lamist seminary. His many writings breathe a spirit of toleration. He published <em>Beknopt Ontwerp van de Voornaamste Geloof-zaaken der Christelyke Godsdienst volgens de H. Schriftuur en de Belydenissen der Doopsgezinden</em> (Emden, 1744); <em>De Waare Weg des Heyls</em>, twelve sermons (Groningen, 1751); <em>Lijk-Predikacie. Op H. B. Alringh</em> (1757); <em>Afscheydspredikacie Embden 1761</em> (Deventer, 1762); <em>Historisch Verhael wegens de oudheid en schriftmatigheid van het Geloof of de Leere der Doopsgezinden</em> (Groningen, 1767); <em>De Evangelische Geloofsleere der Doopsgezinde Christenen, die ook Mennoniten genaamt worden</em>, followed by <em> | + | Hendrik Waerma: minister; b. 1711 at Emden, d. 26 July 1771, at [[Deventer (Overijssel, Netherlands)|Deventer]], son of [[Waerma, Meindert (18th century)|Meindert Waerma]], married to Hester Saaxuma, of [[Groningen (Groningen, Netherlands)|Groningen]], was a preacher in his father's church at Emden 1741-61 and at Deventer, [[Netherlands|Netherlands]] from 1761 until his death in 1771. Though belonging to the [[Groningen Old Flemish Mennonites|Groningen Old Flemish]] branch, Hendrik Waerma was a man of tolerant and rather liberal views, as may be seen from the fact that he sent his son to the Amsterdam Lamist seminary. His many writings breathe a spirit of toleration. He published <em>Beknopt Ontwerp van de Voornaamste Geloof-zaaken der Christelyke Godsdienst volgens de H. Schriftuur en de Belydenissen der Doopsgezinden</em> (Emden, 1744); <em>De Waare Weg des Heyls</em>, twelve sermons (Groningen, 1751); <em>Lijk-Predikacie. Op H. B. Alringh</em> (1757); <em>Afscheydspredikacie Embden 1761</em> (Deventer, 1762); <em>Historisch Verhael wegens de oudheid en schriftmatigheid van het Geloof of de Leere der Doopsgezinden</em> (Groningen, 1767); <em>De Evangelische Geloofsleere der Doopsgezinde Christenen, die ook Mennoniten genaamt worden</em>, followed by <em>Beknopt Historisch Verhaal wegens de Leere der Doopsgezinden</em> (Groningen, 1768), and <em>Nodige Beantwoording</em> (Groningen, 1768). The Mennonite Archives at Amsterdam contain a manuscript by H. Waerma, "Annotatie van de merkwaardigste voorvallen myns leevens." of 1747. |
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Cate, Steven Blaupot ten. <em>Geschiedenis der Doopsgezinden in Groningen, Overijssel en Oost-Friesland</em>, 2 vols. Leeuwarden: W. Eekhoff en J. B. Wolters, 1842. II, 116, 124, 137, 226. | Cate, Steven Blaupot ten. <em>Geschiedenis der Doopsgezinden in Groningen, Overijssel en Oost-Friesland</em>, 2 vols. Leeuwarden: W. Eekhoff en J. B. Wolters, 1842. II, 116, 124, 137, 226. |
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Hendrik Waerma: minister; b. 1711 at Emden, d. 26 July 1771, at Deventer, son of Meindert Waerma, married to Hester Saaxuma, of Groningen, was a preacher in his father's church at Emden 1741-61 and at Deventer, Netherlands from 1761 until his death in 1771. Though belonging to the Groningen Old Flemish branch, Hendrik Waerma was a man of tolerant and rather liberal views, as may be seen from the fact that he sent his son to the Amsterdam Lamist seminary. His many writings breathe a spirit of toleration. He published Beknopt Ontwerp van de Voornaamste Geloof-zaaken der Christelyke Godsdienst volgens de H. Schriftuur en de Belydenissen der Doopsgezinden (Emden, 1744); De Waare Weg des Heyls, twelve sermons (Groningen, 1751); Lijk-Predikacie. Op H. B. Alringh (1757); Afscheydspredikacie Embden 1761 (Deventer, 1762); Historisch Verhael wegens de oudheid en schriftmatigheid van het Geloof of de Leere der Doopsgezinden (Groningen, 1767); De Evangelische Geloofsleere der Doopsgezinde Christenen, die ook Mennoniten genaamt worden, followed by Beknopt Historisch Verhaal wegens de Leere der Doopsgezinden (Groningen, 1768), and Nodige Beantwoording (Groningen, 1768). The Mennonite Archives at Amsterdam contain a manuscript by H. Waerma, "Annotatie van de merkwaardigste voorvallen myns leevens." of 1747.
Bibliography
Cate, Steven Blaupot ten. Geschiedenis der Doopsgezinden in Groningen, Overijssel en Oost-Friesland, 2 vols. Leeuwarden: W. Eekhoff en J. B. Wolters, 1842. II, 116, 124, 137, 226.
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1881): 97; (1898): 64; (1919): 931.
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: v. I, No. 682; v. II, No. 685.
Visscher, H. and L. A. van Langeraad. Biographisch Woordenboek von Protestantsche Godgeleerden in Nederland, A-L (I, Utrecht), later by J. P. de Bie and J. Loosjes (II, III, IV, V, and installment #29, The Hague, 1903- .
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Waerma, Hendrik (1711-1771)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Waerma,_Hendrik_(1711-1771)&oldid=134463.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Waerma, Hendrik (1711-1771). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Waerma,_Hendrik_(1711-1771)&oldid=134463.
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