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Gerbeviller, a town eight miles (13 km) south of [[Lunéville (Lorraine, France)|Lunéville]], France, where a Mennonite congregation was formed in 1908. It was, however, short-lived. Until 1914 the elders Pierre Sommer and Joseph Schmouker served it. After the outbreak of [[World War (1914-1918)|World War I]] religious services were omitted, for the region lay in the battle area. The town was completely destroyed, and most of the Mennonites moved away. | Gerbeviller, a town eight miles (13 km) south of [[Lunéville (Lorraine, France)|Lunéville]], France, where a Mennonite congregation was formed in 1908. It was, however, short-lived. Until 1914 the elders Pierre Sommer and Joseph Schmouker served it. After the outbreak of [[World War (1914-1918)|World War I]] religious services were omitted, for the region lay in the battle area. The town was completely destroyed, and most of the Mennonites moved away. | ||
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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<em class="gameo_bibliography">: </em>II, 75. |
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Gerbeviller, a town eight miles (13 km) south of Lunéville, France, where a Mennonite congregation was formed in 1908. It was, however, short-lived. Until 1914 the elders Pierre Sommer and Joseph Schmouker served it. After the outbreak of World War I religious services were omitted, for the region lay in the battle area. The town was completely destroyed, and most of the Mennonites moved away.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: II, 75.
| Author(s) | Christian Hege |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Hege, Christian. "Gerbéviller (Lorraine, France)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Gerb%C3%A9viller_(Lorraine,_France)&oldid=144144.
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Hege, Christian. (1956). Gerbéviller (Lorraine, France). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Gerb%C3%A9viller_(Lorraine,_France)&oldid=144144.
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