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Jakob Wollmann, an elder of the [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]], was chosen in 1724 as successor of [[Helm, Matthias (1637-1724) |Matthias Helm]] and confirmed by him as the chief leader of the Hutterite congregations in [[Hungary|Hungary]] at the age of only 31. Under his leadership the brotherhood was exposed to great oppressions by the renewed effort to Catholicize them. The elders and preachers yielded under government compulsion in 1733 to having their children [[Infant Baptism|baptized]] by [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] priests, although the children were later usually [[Baptism|baptized]] once more by their own elders. Wollmann died in 1734, and was succeeded by Georg Frank. | Jakob Wollmann, an elder of the [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterian Brethren]], was chosen in 1724 as successor of [[Helm, Matthias (1637-1724) |Matthias Helm]] and confirmed by him as the chief leader of the Hutterite congregations in [[Hungary|Hungary]] at the age of only 31. Under his leadership the brotherhood was exposed to great oppressions by the renewed effort to Catholicize them. The elders and preachers yielded under government compulsion in 1733 to having their children [[Infant Baptism|baptized]] by [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] priests, although the children were later usually [[Baptism|baptized]] once more by their own elders. Wollmann died in 1734, and was succeeded by Georg Frank. | ||
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Beck, Josef. <em>Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn</em>. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967. | Beck, Josef. <em>Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn</em>. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967. | ||
| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. IV, 562. |
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Jakob Wollmann, an elder of the Hutterian Brethren, was chosen in 1724 as successor of Matthias Helm and confirmed by him as the chief leader of the Hutterite congregations in Hungary at the age of only 31. Under his leadership the brotherhood was exposed to great oppressions by the renewed effort to Catholicize them. The elders and preachers yielded under government compulsion in 1733 to having their children baptized by Catholic priests, although the children were later usually baptized once more by their own elders. Wollmann died in 1734, and was succeeded by Georg Frank.
Bibliography
Beck, Josef. Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. IV, 562.
| Author(s) | Hege Christian |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Christian, Hege. "Wollmann, Jakob (d. 1734)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 23 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wollmann,_Jakob_(d._1734)&oldid=146349.
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Christian, Hege. (1959). Wollmann, Jakob (d. 1734). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wollmann,_Jakob_(d._1734)&oldid=146349.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 972. All rights reserved.
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