Quirijn Pietersz (d. 1545)

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Quirijn (Quirinus) Pietersz, born at Kruiningen, Dutch province of Zeeland, an Anabaptist martyr who lived at Groningen and died at the stake at Amsterdam, 16 April 1545, because he was (re)baptized. It was Menno Simons who had baptized him in 1539 in Groningen. He steadfastly confessed his faith.

Bibliography

Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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, 73.

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: 474. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1864): 141; (1906): 14 f.

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 372.

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: I, 323 f.

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Author(s) Christian Neff
Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Neff, Christian and Nanne van der Zijpp. "Quirijn Pietersz (d. 1545)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Quirijn_Pietersz_(d._1545)&oldid=146082.

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Neff, Christian and Nanne van der Zijpp. (1959). Quirijn Pietersz (d. 1545). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Quirijn_Pietersz_(d._1545)&oldid=146082.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 238. All rights reserved.


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