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  • of the Freeland Semi­nary, built a new meetinghouse on the site of the 1794 building in an attempt to establish a new congregation here. He allowed the
    2 KB (348 words) - 15:59, 5 March 2021
  • city authorities finally had to obey the imperial mandates issued by the "new" emperor Ferdinand I. In October 1558, all five brethren were publicly strangled
    10 KB (1,445 words) - 07:17, 28 November 2016
  • daughters settled in Transylvania. There is also record of two brothers, Matthias and Michael Hofer, who left their parents and a brother and joined the
    6 KB (908 words) - 06:59, 12 April 2014
  • has 16 new hymns. On folio 203a of the section reprinted from the first edition the following note appears before the added hymns: "Several new hymns,
    8 KB (1,255 words) - 04:00, 15 January 2015
  • faith in Christ thus finds expression in "newness of life"; this expression and similar ones such as "a new creature" were common. The uniqueness of Anabaptism
    46 KB (7,017 words) - 10:29, 27 January 2022
  • Gospel, for which they had left home. "How can you," cried out the zealous Matthias Hofer, "demand of us what Christ (Matthew 5 and John 17) has forbidden
    7 KB (1,219 words) - 23:04, 15 January 2017
  • Vögeli, Blum, Tierstein, Bürki, Lienhart, Gfeller, Baumann, Künzi, Jenni. As new towns of their origin are named Konolfingen, Gisenstein, Niederhünigen, Stalden
    33 KB (5,104 words) - 07:27, 16 January 2017
  • businessman and Quaker who knew William Penn, purchased 5,000 acres of land in the new settlement and chose to move his family and business to America. For the move
    5 KB (487 words) - 08:52, 26 December 2013
  • of Carl Edzard, East Friesland passed to Prussia on 19 August 1744. For a new letter of protection the Mennonites in Norden and Leer were required to pay
    15 KB (2,113 words) - 18:27, 28 July 2018
  • to Strasbourg, where he worked with Wolfgang Capito, Caspar Hedio, and Matthias Zell, surpassing them all, an extraordinarily successful reformer. When
    36 KB (5,619 words) - 00:03, 16 January 2017
  • (Mart. Mir. E 367). Matthias Servaes wrote in prison to a brother asking him to send his wife, who was not yet in prison, a Dutch New Testament, since she
    30 KB (4,837 words) - 13:54, 23 August 2013
  • about the differences between the various conservative groups. Nathan and Matthias Overholt, brothers from a Beachy Amish community in Sarasota, Florida,
    5 KB (709 words) - 11:28, 25 October 2019
  • Strasbourg, where he turned his energy to the Reformation. With Caspar Hedio, Matthias Zell, and especially Martin Bucer he worked with unflagging zeal for the
    30 KB (4,822 words) - 17:58, 20 July 2021
  • Emperor Charles V. Matthias was the younger brother of Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612) and succeeded him as emperor in 1612. Matthias died 20 March 1619
    7 KB (1,001 words) - 00:52, 16 January 2017
  • acceptance. The new discipline for the Hessian church was undertaken at once. By the end of November 1538 the synod met at Ziegenhain and adopted the new discipline
    54 KB (8,867 words) - 00:31, 16 January 2017
  • Anabaptist group with corporal and capital punishment.   October 18 Cardinal Matthias Lang of Salzburg forbids Anabaptist preaching and orders raids to hunt
    44 KB (2,957 words) - 23:25, 15 January 2017
  • the New Testament showed Paul to do. Hans Rӧmer, a follower of Thomas Müntzer, was at the center of an Anabaptist conspiracy to seize Erfurt on New Year's
    38 KB (5,289 words) - 18:50, 19 August 2022
  • Samuel and Martin Lapp from Ontario, Canada, but earlier from Clarence Center, New York. The Freeport church was organized in the mid-1840s, possibly 1845. Initially
    4 KB (397 words) - 11:59, 6 February 2024
  • Siegenbeek's successor, Matthias de Vries (1820-1892), was also a Mennonite. Siegenbeek and de Vries were the creators of a new Dutch orthography. Anthony
    47 KB (6,852 words) - 17:14, 7 July 2021
  • became exclusively French-speaking in the first half of the 20th century. New French-speaking congregations were established at Brussels (1953) and Paris
    12 KB (1,578 words) - 00:06, 16 January 2017

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