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Cornelis Adriaensz (Brother Cornelis) was a Franciscan monk. His father, Adriaen Corneliszoon, was the Catholic priest of the Nieuwe Kerk at [[Dordrecht (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Dordrecht]], [[Netherlands|Holland]]. Both father and son had a bad reputation as to their moral conduct. In 1566 Cornelis began to preach in [[Bruges (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Bruges]], and incited the populace against the Mennonites. At least two martyrs debated with him: [[Jacob de Rore (ca. 1532-1569)|Jacob de Rore or Keersgieter]] and Herman van Vleckwijk. These debates are recorded in the [[Martyrs' Mirror|&lt;em&gt;Martyrs’ Mirror &lt;/em&gt;]]Cornelis is the author of the cruel statement that with the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]] one must "debate with the executioner." It is a moot question whether the <em>Historie en Sermoonen van Broeder Cornelis Adriaensz</em> (Part I printed in 1569, second part 1578; there were several reprints) is genuine. [[Cramer, Samuel (1842-1913)|S. Cramer]] thought it was not ([[Doopsgezinde Bijdragen|&lt;em&gt;Doopsgezinde Bijdragen&lt;/em&gt;]] 1899, 94 f., 145; 1900, 191). R. Fruin (<em>Verspreide geschriften . . .</em> The Hague, 1900, 387) took the opposite view, as after him [[Kühler, Wilhelmus Johannes (1874-1946)|Kühler]] did also.
 
Cornelis Adriaensz (Brother Cornelis) was a Franciscan monk. His father, Adriaen Corneliszoon, was the Catholic priest of the Nieuwe Kerk at [[Dordrecht (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Dordrecht]], [[Netherlands|Holland]]. Both father and son had a bad reputation as to their moral conduct. In 1566 Cornelis began to preach in [[Bruges (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Bruges]], and incited the populace against the Mennonites. At least two martyrs debated with him: [[Jacob de Rore (ca. 1532-1569)|Jacob de Rore or Keersgieter]] and Herman van Vleckwijk. These debates are recorded in the [[Martyrs' Mirror|&lt;em&gt;Martyrs’ Mirror &lt;/em&gt;]]Cornelis is the author of the cruel statement that with the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]] one must "debate with the executioner." It is a moot question whether the <em>Historie en Sermoonen van Broeder Cornelis Adriaensz</em> (Part I printed in 1569, second part 1578; there were several reprints) is genuine. [[Cramer, Samuel (1842-1913)|S. Cramer]] thought it was not ([[Doopsgezinde Bijdragen|&lt;em&gt;Doopsgezinde Bijdragen&lt;/em&gt;]] 1899, 94 f., 145; 1900, 191). R. Fruin (<em>Verspreide geschriften . . .</em> The Hague, 1900, 387) took the opposite view, as after him [[Kühler, Wilhelmus Johannes (1874-1946)|Kühler]] did also.
 
 
 
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Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om‘t getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe</em>. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685: Part II, 425-52.
 
Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om‘t getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe</em>. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685: Part II, 425-52.
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<em>Studiën en bijdragen op ’t gebied der historische theologie</em> 1 (Amsterdam,  1870): 80.
 
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Cornelis Adriaensz (Brother Cornelis) was a Franciscan monk. His father, Adriaen Corneliszoon, was the Catholic priest of the Nieuwe Kerk at Dordrecht, Holland. Both father and son had a bad reputation as to their moral conduct. In 1566 Cornelis began to preach in Bruges, and incited the populace against the Mennonites. At least two martyrs debated with him: Jacob de Rore or Keersgieter and Herman van Vleckwijk. These debates are recorded in the <em>Martyrs’ Mirror </em>Cornelis is the author of the cruel statement that with the Anabaptists one must "debate with the executioner." It is a moot question whether the Historie en Sermoonen van Broeder Cornelis Adriaensz (Part I printed in 1569, second part 1578; there were several reprints) is genuine. S. Cramer thought it was not (<em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen</em> 1899, 94 f., 145; 1900, 191). R. Fruin (Verspreide geschriften . . . The Hague, 1900, 387) took the opposite view, as after him Kühler did also.

Bibliography

Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om‘t getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685: Part II, 425-52.

Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs’ Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour… to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 785-798. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.

Kerkhistorisch archief 2 (Amsterdam,  1860): 325-336.

Kühler, Wilhelmus Johannes. Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Doopsgezinden in de Zestiende Eeuw. Haarlem: H.D. Tjeenk Willink, 1932: I, 289, 405, 446.

Nederlands Archief voor Kerkgeschiedenis 7 (1908): 325-336.

Studiën en bijdragen op ’t gebied der historische theologie 1 (Amsterdam,  1870): 80.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1953

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Cornelis Adriaensz (16th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Cornelis_Adriaensz_(16th_century)&oldid=79889.

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1953). Cornelis Adriaensz (16th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Cornelis_Adriaensz_(16th_century)&oldid=79889.




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