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Jakob Grebel (1460-1526), outstanding representative of an old patrician family of [[Zürich (Switzerland)|Zürich]], father of [[Grebel, Conrad (ca. 1498-1526)|Conrad Grebel]], the founder of Swiss [[Anabaptism|Anabaptism]]. He was a prominent member of the Zürich city council, and a frequent ambassador for Zürich at the Swiss Confederation meetings. While he did not agree with his son, he also did not agree with Zwingli's harsh measures toward the Anabaptists and largely because of his opposition to Zwingli was executed at Zürich on 30 October 1526 on the charge of having received illegal stipends from foreign rulers in 1520-1522. | Jakob Grebel (1460-1526), outstanding representative of an old patrician family of [[Zürich (Switzerland)|Zürich]], father of [[Grebel, Conrad (ca. 1498-1526)|Conrad Grebel]], the founder of Swiss [[Anabaptism|Anabaptism]]. He was a prominent member of the Zürich city council, and a frequent ambassador for Zürich at the Swiss Confederation meetings. While he did not agree with his son, he also did not agree with Zwingli's harsh measures toward the Anabaptists and largely because of his opposition to Zwingli was executed at Zürich on 30 October 1526 on the charge of having received illegal stipends from foreign rulers in 1520-1522. | ||
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Bender, Harold S. <em>Conrad Grebel, c. 1498-1526: the founder of the Swiss Brethren sometimes called Anabaptists</em>. Goshen, Ind.: Mennonite Historical Society, 1950. Reprinted Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1971. | Bender, Harold S. <em>Conrad Grebel, c. 1498-1526: the founder of the Swiss Brethren sometimes called Anabaptists</em>. Goshen, Ind.: Mennonite Historical Society, 1950. Reprinted Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1971. | ||
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Wirz, Hans. "Die Zuspitzung der Gegensätze 1525-1527. Der Untergang von Konrad und Jakob Grebel." <em>Zwingliana</em> 6 (1938): 486-499, 537-544. | Wirz, Hans. "Die Zuspitzung der Gegensätze 1525-1527. Der Untergang von Konrad und Jakob Grebel." <em>Zwingliana</em> 6 (1938): 486-499, 537-544. | ||
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Jakob Grebel (1460-1526), outstanding representative of an old patrician family of Zürich, father of Conrad Grebel, the founder of Swiss Anabaptism. He was a prominent member of the Zürich city council, and a frequent ambassador for Zürich at the Swiss Confederation meetings. While he did not agree with his son, he also did not agree with Zwingli's harsh measures toward the Anabaptists and largely because of his opposition to Zwingli was executed at Zürich on 30 October 1526 on the charge of having received illegal stipends from foreign rulers in 1520-1522.
Bibliography
Bender, Harold S. Conrad Grebel, c. 1498-1526: the founder of the Swiss Brethren sometimes called Anabaptists. Goshen, Ind.: Mennonite Historical Society, 1950. Reprinted Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1971.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 162 f.
Keller-Escher, C. Die Familie Grebel. Frauenfeld, 1884.
Wirz, Hans. "Der Ratsherr Jakob Grebel und seine Stiefbrüder Wirz, sein Sohn Konrad Grebel und sein Schwiegersohn Vadian." Zwingliana 6 (1936) 207-222.
Wirz, Hans. "Der Zwiespalt im Hause Grebel." Zwingliana 6 (1938) 470-486.
Wirz, Hans. "Die Zuspitzung der Gegensätze 1525-1527. Der Untergang von Konrad und Jakob Grebel." Zwingliana 6 (1938): 486-499, 537-544.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Grebel, Jakob (1460-1526)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grebel,_Jakob_(1460-1526)&oldid=81401.
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Bender, Harold S. (1956). Grebel, Jakob (1460-1526). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grebel,_Jakob_(1460-1526)&oldid=81401.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 575. All rights reserved.
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