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[[File:Neuburg.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia Commons]'']] Neuburg an der Donau (Neuburg on the Danube; coordinates: <span title="Latitude">48° 44′ 0″ N</span>, <span title="Longitude">11° 11′ 0″ E</span>), the former capital of the duchy of Pfalz-Neuburg, in which [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] teachings were spread very early. [[Otto Heinrich, Elector Palatine of the Rhine (1502-1559)|Otto Heinrich, Count Palatine]], on 28 January 1528 issued an order against the "new Christians." According to the chronicles of the [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]] three Anabaptists were executed for their faith in Neuburg in the 16th century, among them the successful preacher [[Andreas von Neiss (16th century)|Andreas of Neiss]]. Southwest of Neuburg the [[Maxweiler (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)|Maxweiler Mennonite settlement]] was started in 1802; its inhabitants immigrated to America about the middle of the 19th century. | [[File:Neuburg.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia Commons]'']] Neuburg an der Donau (Neuburg on the Danube; coordinates: <span title="Latitude">48° 44′ 0″ N</span>, <span title="Longitude">11° 11′ 0″ E</span>), the former capital of the duchy of Pfalz-Neuburg, in which [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] teachings were spread very early. [[Otto Heinrich, Elector Palatine of the Rhine (1502-1559)|Otto Heinrich, Count Palatine]], on 28 January 1528 issued an order against the "new Christians." According to the chronicles of the [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]] three Anabaptists were executed for their faith in Neuburg in the 16th century, among them the successful preacher [[Andreas von Neiss (16th century)|Andreas of Neiss]]. Southwest of Neuburg the [[Maxweiler (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)|Maxweiler Mennonite settlement]] was started in 1802; its inhabitants immigrated to America about the middle of the 19th century. | ||
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| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 207. |
Schottenloher, K. <em class="gameo_bibliography">Pfalzgraf Ottheinrich und das Bueh</em>. Münster, 1927: 83. | Schottenloher, K. <em class="gameo_bibliography">Pfalzgraf Ottheinrich und das Bueh</em>. Münster, 1927: 83. | ||
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Neuburg an der Donau (Neuburg on the Danube; coordinates: 48° 44′ 0″ N, 11° 11′ 0″ E), the former capital of the duchy of Pfalz-Neuburg, in which Anabaptist teachings were spread very early. Otto Heinrich, Count Palatine, on 28 January 1528 issued an order against the "new Christians." According to the chronicles of the Hutterian Brethren three Anabaptists were executed for their faith in Neuburg in the 16th century, among them the successful preacher Andreas of Neiss. Southwest of Neuburg the Maxweiler Mennonite settlement was started in 1802; its inhabitants immigrated to America about the middle of the 19th century.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 207.
Schottenloher, K. Pfalzgraf Ottheinrich und das Bueh. Münster, 1927: 83.
Wolkan, Rudolf. Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1965.
Wolkan, Rudolf. Geschicht-Buch der Hutterischen Brüder. Macleod, AB, and Vienna, 1923: 182.
Zieglschmid, A. J. F. Die älteste Chronik der Hutterischen Brüder: Ein Sprachdenkmal aus frühneuhochdeutscher Zeit. Ithaca: Cayuga Press, 1943: 233.
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| Author(s) | Christian Hege |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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Hege, Christian. "Neuburg an der Donau (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Neuburg_an_der_Donau_(Freistaat_Bayern,_Germany)&oldid=144477.
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Hege, Christian. (1957). Neuburg an der Donau (Freistaat Bayern, Germany). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Neuburg_an_der_Donau_(Freistaat_Bayern,_Germany)&oldid=144477.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 845. All rights reserved.
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