Theunis, Jacob (17th century)

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Jacob Theunis (Teunsen) was an elder of the Janjacobsgezinden in the Netherlands. He was ordained at Hoorn on 20 September 1603, by Jan Jacobsz himself. Theunis, who was active until 1618, doing much traveling, baptized 700 persons. He also stayed in Prussia, where he baptized a few persons.

Bibliography

Cate, Steven Blaupot ten. Geschiedenis der Doopsgezinden in Friesland. Leeuwarden: W. Eekhoff, 1839: 164.

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1889): 4.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Theunis, Jacob (17th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Theunis,_Jacob_(17th_century)&oldid=110062.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Theunis, Jacob (17th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Theunis,_Jacob_(17th_century)&oldid=110062.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 709. All rights reserved.


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