Winnoxbergen (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)
Winnoxbergen, (Sint), a village in West Flanders, Belgium, where there was some Anabaptist activity ca. 1565. Jan Portier preached here for a large number of Anabaptists and once administered baptism. Of a congregation in this village, however, nothing is known. Wouter Wychelssone, an otherwise unknown Mennonite, was arrested here in May 1591.
Bibliography
Verheyden, A. L. E. "Mennisme in Vlaanderen." ms.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Winnoxbergen (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Winnoxbergen_(West-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=86163.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Winnoxbergen (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Winnoxbergen_(West-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=86163.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 962. All rights reserved.
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