Oostburg (Zeeland, Netherlands)
Oostburg, a town (pop. 5,008 in 2005) in the Dutch province of Zeeland (formerly Flanders), between Aardenburg and Groede, where Anabaptist refugees from Flanders were active in 1624 and 1635, giving alms and establishing several new places of meeting.
Bibliography
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1883): 101-3; (1889): 102.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 305.
Author(s) | Ernst Crous |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Crous, Ernst. "Oostburg (Zeeland, Netherlands)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oostburg_(Zeeland,_Netherlands)&oldid=145964.
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Crous, Ernst. (1959). Oostburg (Zeeland, Netherlands). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oostburg_(Zeeland,_Netherlands)&oldid=145964.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 69. All rights reserved.
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