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[[File:MM2_540_large.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Decapitation of Wolfgang Binder, Scharding, Bavaria, 1571. <br /> | [[File:MM2_540_large.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Decapitation of Wolfgang Binder, Scharding, Bavaria, 1571. <br /> | ||
Engraving by [[Luiken, Jan (1649-1712)|Jan Luiken]] in [[Martyrs' Mirror|Martyrs Mirror]], v. 2, p. 540 of Dutch edition. <br /> | Engraving by [[Luiken, Jan (1649-1712)|Jan Luiken]] in [[Martyrs' Mirror|Martyrs Mirror]], v. 2, p. 540 of Dutch edition. <br /> | ||
| − | + | Source: [https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-P-OB-44.297 Rijksmuseum].'']] | |
Wolf Binder, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] martyr, was seized in the summer of 1570 at [[Schärding (Oberösterreich, Austria)|Schärding]] on the Inn and taken to [[Burghausen (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)|Burghausen]] ([[Bayern Federal State (Germany)|Bavaria]]), where, after several trials, he was so severely tortured that he was unable to stand. Since he refused to recant, he was beheaded at Schärding in February 1571. An unknown author sang of his martyrdom in the song, "Ach Gott wir tun dies klagen" (30 stanzas; reprinted in [[Lieder der Hutterischen Brüder, Die|<em>Die Lieder der Hutterischen Brüder</em>]]). | Wolf Binder, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] martyr, was seized in the summer of 1570 at [[Schärding (Oberösterreich, Austria)|Schärding]] on the Inn and taken to [[Burghausen (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)|Burghausen]] ([[Bayern Federal State (Germany)|Bavaria]]), where, after several trials, he was so severely tortured that he was unable to stand. Since he refused to recant, he was beheaded at Schärding in February 1571. An unknown author sang of his martyrdom in the song, "Ach Gott wir tun dies klagen" (30 stanzas; reprinted in [[Lieder der Hutterischen Brüder, Die|<em>Die Lieder der Hutterischen Brüder</em>]]). | ||
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Engraving by Jan Luiken in Martyrs Mirror, v. 2, p. 540 of Dutch edition.
Source: Rijksmuseum.
Wolf Binder, a Hutterite martyr, was seized in the summer of 1570 at Schärding on the Inn and taken to Burghausen (Bavaria), where, after several trials, he was so severely tortured that he was unable to stand. Since he refused to recant, he was beheaded at Schärding in February 1571. An unknown author sang of his martyrdom in the song, "Ach Gott wir tun dies klagen" (30 stanzas; reprinted in Die Lieder der Hutterischen Brüder).
Bibliography
Beck, Josef. Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967: 257.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 223.
Die Lieder der Hutterischen Brüder: Gesangbuch darinnen viel und mancherlei schöne Betrachtungen, Lehren, Vermahnungen, Lobgesänge und Glaubensbekenntnisse, von vielen Liebhabern Gottes gedichtet und aus vielen Geschichten und Historien der heiligen Schrift zusammengetragen, allen frommen Liebhabern Gottes sehr nützlich zu singen und zu lessen. Scottdale, Pa. : Mennonitisches Verlagshaus, 1914. Reprinted Cayley, AB: Hutterischen Brüdern in Kanada, 1962: 691-693.
Wolkan, Rudolf. Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop : B. De Graaf, 1965: 234.
| Author(s) | Christian Hege |
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| Date Published | 1953 |
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Hege, Christian. "Binder, Wolf (d. 1571)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 23 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Binder,_Wolf_(d._1571)&oldid=141593.
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Hege, Christian. (1953). Binder, Wolf (d. 1571). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Binder,_Wolf_(d._1571)&oldid=141593.
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