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Georg H. Horn (1620-1670) was a German historian, professor of history at the University of Leiden in [[Netherlands|Holland]], the author of the book, <em>Historia ecclesiastica et politica</em> (Leipzig, 1677, new revised edition, Frankfurt, 1679), a book of 442 pages dedicated to [[Karl I Ludwig, Elector Palatine (1617-1680)|Karl Ludwig, the Palatine elector]]. In compressed form it deals with the history of the church from the creation of the world to the 17th century. The author's statements about the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]], whom he derives from [[Müntzer, Thomas (1488/9-1525)|Thomas Müntzer]], do not differ from the contemporary and traditional presentation. The book is of no historical importance. What he has to say about the Anabaptists in [[England|England]] is more extensive and is more deserving of consideration, even though he offers little that is new even here. | Georg H. Horn (1620-1670) was a German historian, professor of history at the University of Leiden in [[Netherlands|Holland]], the author of the book, <em>Historia ecclesiastica et politica</em> (Leipzig, 1677, new revised edition, Frankfurt, 1679), a book of 442 pages dedicated to [[Karl I Ludwig, Elector Palatine (1617-1680)|Karl Ludwig, the Palatine elector]]. In compressed form it deals with the history of the church from the creation of the world to the 17th century. The author's statements about the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]], whom he derives from [[Müntzer, Thomas (1488/9-1525)|Thomas Müntzer]], do not differ from the contemporary and traditional presentation. The book is of no historical importance. What he has to say about the Anabaptists in [[England|England]] is more extensive and is more deserving of consideration, even though he offers little that is new even here. | ||
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| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 348. |
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Georg H. Horn (1620-1670) was a German historian, professor of history at the University of Leiden in Holland, the author of the book, Historia ecclesiastica et politica (Leipzig, 1677, new revised edition, Frankfurt, 1679), a book of 442 pages dedicated to Karl Ludwig, the Palatine elector. In compressed form it deals with the history of the church from the creation of the world to the 17th century. The author's statements about the Anabaptists, whom he derives from Thomas Müntzer, do not differ from the contemporary and traditional presentation. The book is of no historical importance. What he has to say about the Anabaptists in England is more extensive and is more deserving of consideration, even though he offers little that is new even here.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 348.
| Author(s) | Christian Neff |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Neff, Christian. "Horn, Georg H. (1620-1670)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Horn,_Georg_H._(1620-1670)&oldid=145467.
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Neff, Christian. (1956). Horn, Georg H. (1620-1670). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Horn,_Georg_H._(1620-1670)&oldid=145467.
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