Spaans family
Spaans, a Dutch Mennonite family, since the 17th century found at Barsingerhorn, where some of its members served as deacons. Simon Spaans (1873-1944) of Barsingerhorn, educated at the university and the Mennonite seminary at Amsterdam, was pastor at Goes-Vlissingen 1899-1907, Enkhuizen 1907-17, and Assen-Stadskanaal 1917-39, in which year he retired. He published some sermons and a paper, Het Christologische in de Catechese (Assen, 1927).
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Spaans family." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Spaans_family&oldid=85143.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Spaans family. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Spaans_family&oldid=85143.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 591. All rights reserved.
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