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Pieter Bernard Westerdijk (b. Assen 1869 - d. Amster­dam 1954), a Dutch Mennonite pastor. After com­pleting his studies at the university and the [[Amsterdam Mennonite Theological Seminary (Kweekschool)|Men­nonite seminary]] at Amsterdam, he served the congregations of Dantumawoude 1892-1899, [[Enschede (Overijssel, Netherlands)|Enschede]] 1899-1911, and [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] 1911-35, in which year he retired. In 1914-41 he was a trustee of the [[Algemene Doopsgezinde Societeit|Algemene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit]] -- its secretary 1914-21, and its moderator 1929-35. He published a number of dieological articles in <em>Tijdspiegel</em> and <em>Nieuw Theologisch Tijdschrijt</em>, some sermons, including his sermon of dedication of the [[Gronau Mennonite Church (Gronau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Gronau church]] (Enschede, n.d.), some booklets like <em>Ons godsdienstig zedelijk leven</em> (Assen, 1903), <em>Waarom wij aan persoonlijke onsterjelijkheid gelooven</em>   (Assen, 1906), and <em>De Doopsgezinden</em> (Lochem, n.d.), and a book <em>Bijbelsche Gestalten</em> (Amsterdam, 1935).
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Pieter Bernard Westerdijk (b. Assen 1869 - d. Amster­dam 1954), a Dutch Mennonite pastor. After com­pleting his studies at the university and the [[Amsterdam Mennonite Theological Seminary (Kweekschool)|Men­nonite seminary]] at Amsterdam, he served the congregations of Dantumawoude 1892-1899, [[Enschede (Overijssel, Netherlands)|Enschede]] 1899-1911, and [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] 1911-35, in which year he retired. In 1914-41 he was a trustee of the [[Algemene Doopsgezinde Societeit|Algemene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit]] -- its secretary 1914-21, and its moderator 1929-35. He published a number of theological articles in <em>Tijdspiegel</em> and <em>Nieuw Theologisch Tijdschrift</em>, some sermons, including his sermon of dedication of the [[Gronau Mennonite Church (Gronau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Gronau church]] (Enschede, n.d.), some booklets like <em>Ons godsdienstig zedelijk leven</em> (Assen, 1903), <em>Waarom wij aan persoonlijke onsterfelijkheid gelooven</em> (Assen, 1906), and <em>De Doopsgezinden</em> (Lochem, n.d.), and a book <em>Bijbelsche Gestalten</em> (Amsterdam, 1935).
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
<em>Doopsgezind Jaarboekje</em>  (1955): 11 ff.
 
<em>Doopsgezind Jaarboekje</em>  (1955): 11 ff.

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Pieter Bernard Westerdijk (b. Assen 1869 - d. Amster­dam 1954), a Dutch Mennonite pastor. After com­pleting his studies at the university and the Men­nonite seminary at Amsterdam, he served the congregations of Dantumawoude 1892-1899, Enschede 1899-1911, and Amsterdam 1911-35, in which year he retired. In 1914-41 he was a trustee of the Algemene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit -- its secretary 1914-21, and its moderator 1929-35. He published a number of theological articles in Tijdspiegel and Nieuw Theologisch Tijdschrift, some sermons, including his sermon of dedication of the Gronau church (Enschede, n.d.), some booklets like Ons godsdienstig zedelijk leven (Assen, 1903), Waarom wij aan persoonlijke onsterfelijkheid gelooven (Assen, 1906), and De Doopsgezinden (Lochem, n.d.), and a book Bijbelsche Gestalten (Amsterdam, 1935).

Bibliography

Doopsgezind Jaarboekje  (1955): 11 ff.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Westerdijk, Pieter Bernard (1869-1954)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westerdijk,_Pieter_Bernard_(1869-1954)&oldid=135581.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Westerdijk, Pieter Bernard (1869-1954). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westerdijk,_Pieter_Bernard_(1869-1954)&oldid=135581.




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