Hans de Smid (d. 1558)

From GAMEO
Revision as of 07:25, 26 November 2014 by RichardThiessen (talk | contribs) (Added categories.)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Hans de Smid was an Anabaptist martyr, executed in November 1558 at the Steen prison at Antwerp, Belgium. His official name was probably Hans Janssens, of Kruiningen (Dutch province of Zeeland). He is celebrated in the song, "Aenhoort Godt, hemelsche Vader" (Hear, O God, heavenly Father), which is! found in Liedtboecxhen vanden Offer des Heeren, No. 16.

Bibliography

Dit Boec wort genoemt: Het Offer des Herren, om het inhout van sommighe opgheofferde kinderen Godts . . . N.p., 1570: 566

Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685: II, 202.

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: 583. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.

Génard, Petrus. Antwerpsch archievenblad. Antwerpen, Belgium: Stadsarchief te Antwerpen: VIII, 452, 465; XIV, 24 f., No. 268.

Wolkan, Rudolf. Die Lieder der Wiedertäufer. Berlin, 1903. Reprinted Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1965: 63, 72.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1956

Cite This Article

MLA style

Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Hans de Smid (d. 1558)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hans_de_Smid_(d._1558)&oldid=127577.

APA style

Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Hans de Smid (d. 1558). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hans_de_Smid_(d._1558)&oldid=127577.



Hpbuttns.png

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 652. All rights reserved.


©1996-2024 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved.

Retrieved from "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hans_de_Smid_(d._1558)&oldid=127577"