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| − | Leonhard Alexberger, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr in Upper [[ | + | Leonhard Alexberger, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr in Upper [[Austria]], was baptized by [[Hut, Hans (d. 1527)|Hans Hut]] in [[Steyr (Oberösterreich, Austria)|Steyr]]. Since he would not recant, he was beheaded on 30 March 1528, with [[Schützenecker, Hans (d. 1528)|Hans Schützenacker]], [[Peutler, Siegmund (d. 1528)|Sigmund Pentler]] (Peutler), [[Pürchinger, Matthäus (d. 1528)|Matth. Pürchinger]], [[Muhr, Hans (d. 1528)|Hans Muhr]] and [[Penzenauer, Hans (d. 1528)|Hans Penzenauer]], upon order of [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503-1564)|King Ferdinand]], and then burned. |
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
| − | Jäkel, J. "Zur Geschichte der Wiedertäufer in Oberösterreich, und speciell in Freistadt." | + | Jäkel, J. "Zur Geschichte der Wiedertäufer in Oberösterreich, und speciell in Freistadt." ''Bericht über das Museum Francisco-Carolinum Linz'' 47 (1889): 31-35. |
Nicoladoni, A. <em>Johannes Bünderlin von Linz</em>. Berlin, 1893: 74-94. | Nicoladoni, A. <em>Johannes Bünderlin von Linz</em>. Berlin, 1893: 74-94. | ||
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Leonhard Alexberger, an Anabaptist martyr in Upper Austria, was baptized by Hans Hut in Steyr. Since he would not recant, he was beheaded on 30 March 1528, with Hans Schützenacker, Sigmund Pentler (Peutler), Matth. Pürchinger, Hans Muhr and Hans Penzenauer, upon order of King Ferdinand, and then burned.
Bibliography
Jäkel, J. "Zur Geschichte der Wiedertäufer in Oberösterreich, und speciell in Freistadt." Bericht über das Museum Francisco-Carolinum Linz 47 (1889): 31-35.
Nicoladoni, A. Johannes Bünderlin von Linz. Berlin, 1893: 74-94.
| Author(s) | Christian Hege |
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| Date Published | 1955 |
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Hege, Christian. "Alexberger, Leonhard (d. 1528)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1955. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alexberger,_Leonhard_(d._1528)&oldid=132417.
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Hege, Christian. (1955). Alexberger, Leonhard (d. 1528). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Alexberger,_Leonhard_(d._1528)&oldid=132417.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 51. All rights reserved.
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