Bremer, Koenraad (ca. 1690-1766)
Koenraad Bremer, a Remonstrant minister at Amsterdam, who in 1740 published anonymously a treatise (Bedenkingen over den christelyken waterdoop) concerning Christian baptism, written by a deceased fellow minister, to which Bremer added five propositions concerning infant baptism (which he defended). Jan Wagenaar, the well-known Collegiant historian, answered Bremer, also anonymously, in Onderzoek over de oudheid en schriftmatigheid van de Kinderdoop (Investigation Concerning the Antiquity and Scripturalness of Infant Baptism) (Leiden, 1740; 2nd ed., Amsterdam, 1776); Herman Schijn and Abraham Verduin also answered Bremer, who replied with Verdediging van de Verhandelingen, . . . (Defense of the Propositions).
Bibliography
Cate, Steven Blaupot ten. Geschiedenis der Doopsgezinden in Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht en Gelderland, 2 vols. Amsterdam: P.N. van Kampen, 1847: v. II, 30-31.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1953 |
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