Schärding (Oberösterreich, Austria)
Schärding, a town on the Inn River, 8 miles from Passau in Upper Austria (Oberösterreich; formerly in Bavaria), where there was strong Anabaptist activity by 1527, Wolfgang Brandhuber preaching here. Concerning the Schärding congregation there is little information. Virgil Plattner was executed here in 1529, Wolf Binder in 1571.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Schärding (Oberösterreich, Austria)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sch%C3%A4rding_(Ober%C3%B6sterreich,_Austria)&oldid=77469.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Schärding (Oberösterreich, Austria). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sch%C3%A4rding_(Ober%C3%B6sterreich,_Austria)&oldid=77469.
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