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Johannes Rieger (Rieckher, Rücker), a Hutterite (see [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]]) preacher 1648/49-1662, then Vorsteher until 1687. He took part in the negotiations with Elector [[Karl I Ludwig, Elector Palatine (1617-1680)|Charles Louis]] of the [[Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Palatinate]] in 1654 regarding the establishment of a [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] in [[Mannheim (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)|Mannheim]], with the archbishop of Gran in 1674-1676, and with the Hungarian Stadholder Georg Szelepcsenye; his co-worker and successor was [[Milder, Johannes (ca. 1628-1688)|Johannes Milder]]. On 20 April 1665, in the name of the brotherhood in Lower Hungary, he wrote a letter to the Dutch Mennonite congregations requesting financial aid. His letter of thanks for the gift received, sent from [[Sobotište (Trnavský kraj, Slovakia)|Sobotiste]], is now in the archives of the [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] Mennonite Church. Another Johannes Rieger was a deacon in 1616-1620. | Johannes Rieger (Rieckher, Rücker), a Hutterite (see [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]]) preacher 1648/49-1662, then Vorsteher until 1687. He took part in the negotiations with Elector [[Karl I Ludwig, Elector Palatine (1617-1680)|Charles Louis]] of the [[Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Palatinate]] in 1654 regarding the establishment of a [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] in [[Mannheim (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)|Mannheim]], with the archbishop of Gran in 1674-1676, and with the Hungarian Stadholder Georg Szelepcsenye; his co-worker and successor was [[Milder, Johannes (ca. 1628-1688)|Johannes Milder]]. On 20 April 1665, in the name of the brotherhood in Lower Hungary, he wrote a letter to the Dutch Mennonite congregations requesting financial aid. His letter of thanks for the gift received, sent from [[Sobotište (Trnavský kraj, Slovakia)|Sobotiste]], is now in the archives of the [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] Mennonite Church. Another Johannes Rieger was a deacon in 1616-1620. | ||
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Beck, Josef. <em>Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn</em>. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967: 381, 476, 503, 527-29, 531, 552. | Beck, Josef. <em>Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn</em>. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967: 381, 476, 503, 527-29, 531, 552. | ||
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Zieglschmid, A. J. F. <em>Das Klein-Geschichtsbuch der Hutterischen Brüder</em>. Philadelphia, PA: Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, 1947: 180, 183, 196, 221. | Zieglschmid, A. J. F. <em>Das Klein-Geschichtsbuch der Hutterischen Brüder</em>. Philadelphia, PA: Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, 1947: 180, 183, 196, 221. | ||
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Johannes Rieger (Rieckher, Rücker), a Hutterite (see Hutterian Brethren) preacher 1648/49-1662, then Vorsteher until 1687. He took part in the negotiations with Elector Charles Louis of the Palatinate in 1654 regarding the establishment of a Bruderhof in Mannheim, with the archbishop of Gran in 1674-1676, and with the Hungarian Stadholder Georg Szelepcsenye; his co-worker and successor was Johannes Milder. On 20 April 1665, in the name of the brotherhood in Lower Hungary, he wrote a letter to the Dutch Mennonite congregations requesting financial aid. His letter of thanks for the gift received, sent from Sobotiste, is now in the archives of the Amsterdam Mennonite Church. Another Johannes Rieger was a deacon in 1616-1620.
Bibliography
Beck, Josef. Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967: 381, 476, 503, 527-29, 531, 552.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III: 505 f.
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: v. II: 419, No. 2851.
Zieglschmid, A. J. F. Die älteste Chronik der Hutterischen Brüder: Ein Sprachdenkmal aus frühneuhochdeutscher Zeit. Ithaca: Cayuga Press, 1943: 678, 760, 846, 859, 871, 897.
Zieglschmid, A. J. F. Das Klein-Geschichtsbuch der Hutterischen Brüder. Philadelphia, PA: Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, 1947: 180, 183, 196, 221.
Author(s) | Ernst Crous |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Crous, Ernst. "Rieger, Johannes (17th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 14 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rieger,_Johannes_(17th_century)&oldid=84550.
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Crous, Ernst. (1959). Rieger, Johannes (17th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 14 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rieger,_Johannes_(17th_century)&oldid=84550.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 328. All rights reserved.
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