Aleph Jacobs (d. 1553)
Aleph Jacobs, an Anabaptist martyr, persisted in his view that all that took place in the Catholic Church was idolatry, and was burned at the stake on 28 June 1553 at Leeuwarden, Dutch province of Friesland, with two other martyrs.
Bibliography
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam, 2 vols. Amsterdam: Uitgegeven en ten geschenke aangeboden door den Kerkeraad dier Gemeente, 1883-1884: I, No. 746.
Reitsma, Johannes. Honderd jaren uit de geschiedenis der hervorming en der Hervormde Kerk in Friesland. Leeuwarden: Kuipers, 1876: 63.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1955 |
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