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<em>Eyckenplancken</em> (Oak Planks) was a nickname for Mennonites of the [[Netherlands|Netherlands]], presumably because of their steadfastness or perhaps for their simplicity in manners and dress. The expression is found in a writing of [[Lansbergen, Franciscus van (d. 1626)|Franciscus Lansbergen]], <em>Van de vremde ende onschrijtmatighe maniere der Wederdoopscher Leeraren heymelycke gebeden, . . .</em> (Rotterdam, 1596). Which group or denomination of the Mennonites was meant is not clear. | <em>Eyckenplancken</em> (Oak Planks) was a nickname for Mennonites of the [[Netherlands|Netherlands]], presumably because of their steadfastness or perhaps for their simplicity in manners and dress. The expression is found in a writing of [[Lansbergen, Franciscus van (d. 1626)|Franciscus Lansbergen]], <em>Van de vremde ende onschrijtmatighe maniere der Wederdoopscher Leeraren heymelycke gebeden, . . .</em> (Rotterdam, 1596). Which group or denomination of the Mennonites was meant is not clear. | ||
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<em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen</em> (1897): 79. | <em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen</em> (1897): 79. | ||
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Eyckenplancken (Oak Planks) was a nickname for Mennonites of the Netherlands, presumably because of their steadfastness or perhaps for their simplicity in manners and dress. The expression is found in a writing of Franciscus Lansbergen, Van de vremde ende onschrijtmatighe maniere der Wederdoopscher Leeraren heymelycke gebeden, . . . (Rotterdam, 1596). Which group or denomination of the Mennonites was meant is not clear.
Bibliography
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1897): 79.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Eyckenplancken (Oak Planks)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Eyckenplancken_(Oak_Planks)&oldid=80646.
APA style
van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1956). Eyckenplancken (Oak Planks). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Eyckenplancken_(Oak_Planks)&oldid=80646.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 282. All rights reserved.
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