Geeraardsbergen (Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium)
Geeraardsbergen, a town in the Belgian province of East Flanders, was about 1560 a center of Mennonite activity. At this time a number of brethren were arrested, but escaped with the aid of the jailer. It is not known whether or not there was a Mennonite congregation there.
Bibliography
Verheyden, A. L. E. "Mennisme in Viaanderen." Unpublished manuscript.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Geeraardsbergen (Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Geeraardsbergen_(Oost-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=113087.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Geeraardsbergen (Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Geeraardsbergen_(Oost-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=113087.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 441. All rights reserved.
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