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| − | Stijntgen Evertsdochter, of Deventer, a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] woman, who had also lived at [[Leiden (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Leiden]]and Gent, was arrested at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] in May 1552 together with some 20 other Mennonites. Most of them died as martyrs, but Stijntgen, who had not yet received baptism upon her faith, recanted and was banned from the city. There is no reason to mention her here except for some valuable information she gave the judges concerning the singing of hymns by the Mennonites. She quoted a number of these hymns. | + | Stijntgen Evertsdochter, of Deventer, a Dutch [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] woman, who had also lived at [[Leiden (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Leiden ]]and Gent, was arrested at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] in May 1552 together with some 20 other Mennonites. Most of them died as martyrs, but Stijntgen, who had not yet received baptism upon her faith, recanted and was banned from the city. There is no reason to mention her here except for some valuable information she gave the judges concerning the singing of hymns by the Mennonites. She quoted a number of these hymns. |
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
Grosheide, Greta. <em>Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Anabaptisten in Amsterdam</em>. Hilversum: J. Schipper, Jr., 1938: 160, 162, 164. | Grosheide, Greta. <em>Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Anabaptisten in Amsterdam</em>. Hilversum: J. Schipper, Jr., 1938: 160, 162, 164. | ||
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Stijntgen Evertsdochter, of Deventer, a Dutch Anabaptist woman, who had also lived at Leiden and Gent, was arrested at Amsterdam in May 1552 together with some 20 other Mennonites. Most of them died as martyrs, but Stijntgen, who had not yet received baptism upon her faith, recanted and was banned from the city. There is no reason to mention her here except for some valuable information she gave the judges concerning the singing of hymns by the Mennonites. She quoted a number of these hymns.
Bibliography
Grosheide, Greta. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Anabaptisten in Amsterdam. Hilversum: J. Schipper, Jr., 1938: 160, 162, 164.
Verheyden, A. L. E. "Mennisme in Vlaanderen." manuscript.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Stijntgen Evertsdochter (16th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 29 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Stijntgen_Evertsdochter_(16th_century)&oldid=96583.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Stijntgen Evertsdochter (16th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 29 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Stijntgen_Evertsdochter_(16th_century)&oldid=96583.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 633. All rights reserved.
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