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Jan van Gilse, a son of Jacob van Gilse and Jannetjen van Neck, was b. 19 October 1810, and d. 25 May 1859, at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]. He was twice married, his first wife being Jannetje Brester, the second Alexandrina Geertruide Craandijk. In 1834 he became the minister of the Mennonite congregation of [[Koog aan de Zaan (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Koog]] and Zaandijk. Two years later he received his doctor's degree with the thesis, <em>Commentatio exegetica et critica in caput XVII Vaticiniorum Ezechielis</em>. In 1837 he was called as pastor to Amsterdam and on 5 May 1849, as professor at the [[Amsterdam Mennonite Theological Seminary (Kweekschool)|Mennonite Seminary at Amsterdam]], entering upon his duties on 9 October. As a student he had twice won a prize with studies on Obadiah and Sirach. He wrote many articles for periodicals such as<em> Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen,</em> <em>De Gids</em>, and <em>Godgeleerde Bijdragen</em>. After his death his writings, including a number of sermons, were published in five volumes with a biography by Professor P. J. Veth <em>(Verspreide en Nagelaten Schriften</em> van Dr. J. van Gilse, Amsterdam, 1860-61). He was a member of the Royal Academy of Sciences. He was the second president of the [[Doopsgezinde Zendingsraad|Dutch Mennonite Mission Society]] and a warm promoter of missions. His premature death prevented his full development, and his influence on the education of young Mennonite preachers was too suddenly removed. His work concerns chiefly the field of Biblical exegesis. W. Steelink engraved a beautiful portrait of him. | Jan van Gilse, a son of Jacob van Gilse and Jannetjen van Neck, was b. 19 October 1810, and d. 25 May 1859, at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]. He was twice married, his first wife being Jannetje Brester, the second Alexandrina Geertruide Craandijk. In 1834 he became the minister of the Mennonite congregation of [[Koog aan de Zaan (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Koog]] and Zaandijk. Two years later he received his doctor's degree with the thesis, <em>Commentatio exegetica et critica in caput XVII Vaticiniorum Ezechielis</em>. In 1837 he was called as pastor to Amsterdam and on 5 May 1849, as professor at the [[Amsterdam Mennonite Theological Seminary (Kweekschool)|Mennonite Seminary at Amsterdam]], entering upon his duties on 9 October. As a student he had twice won a prize with studies on Obadiah and Sirach. He wrote many articles for periodicals such as<em> Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen,</em> <em>De Gids</em>, and <em>Godgeleerde Bijdragen</em>. After his death his writings, including a number of sermons, were published in five volumes with a biography by Professor P. J. Veth <em>(Verspreide en Nagelaten Schriften</em> van Dr. J. van Gilse, Amsterdam, 1860-61). He was a member of the Royal Academy of Sciences. He was the second president of the [[Doopsgezinde Zendingsraad|Dutch Mennonite Mission Society]] and a warm promoter of missions. His premature death prevented his full development, and his influence on the education of young Mennonite preachers was too suddenly removed. His work concerns chiefly the field of Biblical exegesis. W. Steelink engraved a beautiful portrait of him. | ||
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<div> <em>Catalogus der werken over de Doopsgezinden en hunne geschiedenis aanwezig in de bibliotheek der Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam</em>. Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, 1919: 283, 315. | <div> <em>Catalogus der werken over de Doopsgezinden en hunne geschiedenis aanwezig in de bibliotheek der Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam</em>. Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, 1919: 283, 315. | ||
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Molhuysen, P. C. and P. J. Blok. <em>Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek</em>. Leiden, 1911-1937: IV, 657. | Molhuysen, P. C. and P. J. Blok. <em>Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek</em>. Leiden, 1911-1937: IV, 657. | ||
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Visscher, H. and L. A. van Langeraad. Biographisch Woordenboek von Protestantsche Godgeleerden in Nederland. Utrecht, 1903-: III, 254-257. | Visscher, H. and L. A. van Langeraad. Biographisch Woordenboek von Protestantsche Godgeleerden in Nederland. Utrecht, 1903-: III, 254-257. | ||
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Jan van Gilse, a son of Jacob van Gilse and Jannetjen van Neck, was b. 19 October 1810, and d. 25 May 1859, at Amsterdam. He was twice married, his first wife being Jannetje Brester, the second Alexandrina Geertruide Craandijk. In 1834 he became the minister of the Mennonite congregation of Koog and Zaandijk. Two years later he received his doctor's degree with the thesis, Commentatio exegetica et critica in caput XVII Vaticiniorum Ezechielis. In 1837 he was called as pastor to Amsterdam and on 5 May 1849, as professor at the Mennonite Seminary at Amsterdam, entering upon his duties on 9 October. As a student he had twice won a prize with studies on Obadiah and Sirach. He wrote many articles for periodicals such as Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen, De Gids, and Godgeleerde Bijdragen. After his death his writings, including a number of sermons, were published in five volumes with a biography by Professor P. J. Veth (Verspreide en Nagelaten Schriften van Dr. J. van Gilse, Amsterdam, 1860-61). He was a member of the Royal Academy of Sciences. He was the second president of the Dutch Mennonite Mission Society and a warm promoter of missions. His premature death prevented his full development, and his influence on the education of young Mennonite preachers was too suddenly removed. His work concerns chiefly the field of Biblical exegesis. W. Steelink engraved a beautiful portrait of him.
Bibliography
Doopsgezind Jaarboekje (1850): 184-190.
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1886): 75-82; (1887): 47; (1898): 153.
Molhuysen, P. C. and P. J. Blok. Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek. Leiden, 1911-1937: IV, 657.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 115.
Visscher, H. and L. A. van Langeraad. Biographisch Woordenboek von Protestantsche Godgeleerden in Nederland. Utrecht, 1903-: III, 254-257.
| Author(s) | Karel Vos |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Vos, Karel. "Gilse, Jan van (1810-1859)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Gilse,_Jan_van_(1810-1859)&oldid=145247.
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Vos, Karel. (1956). Gilse, Jan van (1810-1859). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Gilse,_Jan_van_(1810-1859)&oldid=145247.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 520. All rights reserved.
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