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Peter of Spain (Pedro de Soza, Dutch; <em>Peter van Spagnien, </em>official name), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, who was won to the Anabaptist faith by a brother from [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]], Jakob Jansz Ruytenbergh, a merchant whom he had met in [[Spain|Spain]]. He was baptized in [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], Belgium, and received into the congregation. When he was about to return to Spain to his wife and children he was arrested, and after a valiant confession of his faith was drowned in a tub at Antwerp on 1 February 1560, with two brothers, [[Gomer de Metser (d. 1560)|Gomer de Clercq]] and [[Jacob Schot (d. 1560)|Jacob Schot]]. With many other Anabaptist victims executed at Antwerp, he is commemorated in the song, "Aenhoort Godt, hemelsche Vader," found in the <em>[[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|Lietboecxken]].</em> | Peter of Spain (Pedro de Soza, Dutch; <em>Peter van Spagnien, </em>official name), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, who was won to the Anabaptist faith by a brother from [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]], Jakob Jansz Ruytenbergh, a merchant whom he had met in [[Spain|Spain]]. He was baptized in [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], Belgium, and received into the congregation. When he was about to return to Spain to his wife and children he was arrested, and after a valiant confession of his faith was drowned in a tub at Antwerp on 1 February 1560, with two brothers, [[Gomer de Metser (d. 1560)|Gomer de Clercq]] and [[Jacob Schot (d. 1560)|Jacob Schot]]. With many other Anabaptist victims executed at Antwerp, he is commemorated in the song, "Aenhoort Godt, hemelsche Vader," found in the <em>[[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|Lietboecxken]].</em> | ||
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| − | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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</em>. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts | + | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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</em>. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685. Part II, 270 |
Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>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.</em> Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 640. Available online at: <u>[http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm]</u>. | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>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.</em> Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 640. Available online at: <u>[http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm]</u>. | ||
| − | <em>Dit Boec wort genoemt: Het Offer des | + | <em>Dit Boec wort genoemt: Het Offer des Heeren, om het inhout van sommighe opgheofferde kinderen Godts . . .</em> N.p., 1562, 1567, 1570, 1578, 1580, Amsterdam, 1590, n.p., 1591, Amsterdam, 1595, Harlingen, 1599. The 1570 edition is cited as reproduced in BRN II., 51-486, including <em>Een Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren</em> (pp. 499-617): 567. Available in full electronic text at: http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_off001offe01_01/ |
| − | Génard, P. <em>Antwerpsch archievenblad. | + | Génard, P. <em>Antwerpsch archievenblad.</em> IX: 6, 11; XIV: 28 ff., No. 310. |
| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 352. |
Wolkan, Rudolf. <em>Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer</em>. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop, B. De Graaf, 1965: 63, 72. | Wolkan, Rudolf. <em>Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer</em>. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop, B. De Graaf, 1965: 63, 72. | ||
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Peter of Spain (Pedro de Soza, Dutch; Peter van Spagnien, official name), an Anabaptist martyr, who was won to the Anabaptist faith by a brother from Amsterdam, Jakob Jansz Ruytenbergh, a merchant whom he had met in Spain. He was baptized in Antwerp, Belgium, and received into the congregation. When he was about to return to Spain to his wife and children he was arrested, and after a valiant confession of his faith was drowned in a tub at Antwerp on 1 February 1560, with two brothers, Gomer de Clercq and Jacob Schot. With many other Anabaptist victims executed at Antwerp, he is commemorated in the song, "Aenhoort Godt, hemelsche Vader," found in the Lietboecxken.
Bibliography
Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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. Part II, 270
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: 640. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
Dit Boec wort genoemt: Het Offer des Heeren, om het inhout van sommighe opgheofferde kinderen Godts . . . N.p., 1562, 1567, 1570, 1578, 1580, Amsterdam, 1590, n.p., 1591, Amsterdam, 1595, Harlingen, 1599. The 1570 edition is cited as reproduced in BRN II., 51-486, including Een Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren (pp. 499-617): 567. Available in full electronic text at: http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_off001offe01_01/
Génard, P. Antwerpsch archievenblad. IX: 6, 11; XIV: 28 ff., No. 310.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 352.
Wolkan, Rudolf. Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop, B. De Graaf, 1965: 63, 72.
| Author(s) | Christian Neff |
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| Nanne van der Zijpp | |
| Date Published | 1959 |
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Neff, Christian and Nanne van der Zijpp. "Peter of Spain (d. 1560)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 26 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Peter_of_Spain_(d._1560)&oldid=162705.
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Neff, Christian and Nanne van der Zijpp. (1959). Peter of Spain (d. 1560). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 26 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Peter_of_Spain_(d._1560)&oldid=162705.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 151. All rights reserved.
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