Digna Pieters (d. 1555)

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Digna Pieters, an Anabaptist martyr, a native of Dordrecht, Dutch province of South Holland, was put in a sack and drowned there on 23 November 1555. She was accused of having been rebaptized and attending heretical (Mennonite) meetings.

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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: 551. Available online at: [hhttp://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm].

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Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1956

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Digna Pieters (d. 1555)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Digna_Pieters_(d._1555)&oldid=107510.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Digna Pieters (d. 1555). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Digna_Pieters_(d._1555)&oldid=107510.



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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 61. All rights reserved.


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