Griesheim (Hessen, Germany)
Griesheim in the Palatinate, Germany (coordinates: 49° 51′ 50″ N, 8° 33′ 50″ E), is mentioned in 1732 as a Mennonite congregation, with Hans Burkhalter as preacher. Later on in the 18th century the Griesheim Mennonites belonged to the Ober-Flörsheim congregation.
Bibliography
Hoop Scheffer, Jacob Gijsbert de. Inventaris der Archiefstukken berustende bij de Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam, 2 vols. Amsterdam, 1883-84: v. I, Nos. 1248 f., 1472.
Müller, Ernst. Geschichte der Bernischen Täufer. Frauenfeld: Huber, 1895. Reprinted Nieuwkoop : B. de Graaf, 1972: 211.
Maps
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Griesheim (Hessen, Germany)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Griesheim_(Hessen,_Germany)&oldid=109109.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Griesheim (Hessen, Germany). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Griesheim_(Hessen,_Germany)&oldid=109109.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1088. All rights reserved.
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