Pieter Jans (d. 1540)

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Pieter Jans(z), an Anabaptist martyr, a native of Blankenham, Dutch province of Overijssel, confessed that he had been baptized about 1536 at Oldersum in East Friesland, Germany, by Menno Simons, and was beheaded at Kampen, Dutch prov­ince of Overijssel, on 14 June 1540. Further particulars are lacking.

Bibliography

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1875): 65 f.; (1906): 4.

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 392.

Vos, Karel. Menno Simons, 1496-1561, zijn leven en werken en zijne reformatorische denkbeelden. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1914: 243.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Pieter Jans (d. 1540)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 30 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pieter_Jans_(d._1540)&oldid=145772.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Pieter Jans (d. 1540). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 30 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pieter_Jans_(d._1540)&oldid=145772.



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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 171. All rights reserved.


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