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Menno Simons

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Menno Simons and the New Jerusalem.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History; 9/22/2008; ; 700+ words ; Menno Simons and the New Jerusalem, by Helmut Isaak...meticulous reading of the various editions of Menno Simons's writings the author reassesses the development of Menno's doctrines, his relationship to those...
A living echo of Menno Simons
Magazine article from: Canadian Mennonite; 6/8/2009; ; 682 words ; ...Mennonite history now available from the International Menno Simons Center Using the same techniques that were in vogue when Menno Simons was alive, the School Master (a windmill-powered...
Menno idol
Magazine article from: Canadian Mennonite; 9/17/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...are moments when I wonder if the non-Menno world-and yes, Virginia, there really is a non-Menno world-see Christ when they see us. Don...borscht just yet, I have nothing against Menno Simons-he was a courageous godly guy with a...
The Fugitive.(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 11/1/2008; 436 words ; The Fugitive Menno Simons Herald Press 619 Walnut Avenue, Scottdale, PA 15683-1999...imprisoned, tortured, and killed. Although "The Fugitive: Menno Simons" by Menno Simmons is a work of historical fiction, yet the story rings...
Spiritual Life in Anabaptism
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 9/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...important selections. The inclusion of Menno Simons's account of his conversion is especially interesting. Menno struggled for a full decade with...Written at the age of fiftyeight, Menno explained how he was so strongly...
Music Calendar
Magazine article from: Canadian Mennonite; 11/16/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...Church, Vancouver, 8 p.m. (6). Donations to Menno Simons Centre. Saskatchewan Jan. 15-16, 2010: Prairie...Mary Magdalene, Toronto; 4 p.m. Dec. 13: Menno Singers and the Menno Youth Singers present "Christmas: Lessons and...
Readers write
Magazine article from: Canadian Mennonite; 11/12/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...LEAMINGTON, ONT. Rediscovering Menno Simons will not make him an 'idol' I...thrust of Phil Wagler's column, "Menno idol? in the Sept. 17, 2007...there is no danger whatsoever of Menno Simons figuring too prominendy in Mennonite...
Saved from 'a life of crime'
Magazine article from: Canadian Mennonite; 9/15/2008; ; 677 words ; ...Release WINNIPEG Before studying at Menno Simons College, Canadian Mennonite University...interest in development issues at Menno Simons, where a course that looked at...she says of her studies at Menno Simons, which culminated with her graduation...
Calendar
Magazine article from: Canadian Mennonite; 11/12/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...Vancouver (2); 8 p.m. both evenings. Donations to Menno Simons Centre. Alberta Nov. 23: Annette Stanwick, author...Dec. 8: "Three Choirs at Christmas" concert with Menno Singers, Menno Youth Singers and Inter-Mennonite Children's Choir...
From Ephesus to Birmingham
Magazine article from: Canadian Mennonite; 5/11/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...pietism while trying to remain a Peace Church. Echoing Menno Simons, "True evangelical faith cannot lie dormant," but...Spirit" - in other words, gospel ministry in the way of Menno Simons. [Sidebar] Conrad Grebel University College professor...

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Menno Simons
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Menno Simons The Dutch reformer Menno Simons (ca. 1496-1561) was one of the prominent leaders of Anabaptism...Germany during one of the movement's most difficult periods. Menno Simons was born in the village of Witmarsum in Dutch Friesland. Nothing...
Simons, Menno
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Simons, Menno (Dutch priest and radical reformer): see MENNONITES .
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Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Simons, Menno. See MENNONITES .
Mennonites
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ...from followers of the 16th-cent. radical Reformer Menno Simons (1496–1561), a Dutch Roman Catholic priest who joined the Anabaptists in 1536. Simons's leadership was an inspiration to them. His teaching...
Protestant Reformation
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society ...the rite of infant baptism as a sacrament in their churches. The more "radical" or Anabaptist reformers, such as Menno Simons (1496-1561) in the Netherlands and northern Germany, rejected infant baptism and asserted that a person had to...

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