Extract Ende Seeckere Antwoort van der Switser broederen, ofte hoochduytschen also genoemt, overgegeven aan de Arrianen in Polen betreffende het punct der menschwerdinghe, ende godtheydt Jesu Christij. Gescreven met gemeender vergaderinghe der olsten ende dienaren wt vele landen binnen Straetsborgh, a pamphlet of 13 manuscript pages, found in the Amsterdam Mennonite Library. This confession on the Incarnation of Christ as believed by the Swiss Mennonites was published in Handelinge der Ver-eenigde Vlaemse en Duytse Doopsgesinde Gemeynten (Vlissingen, 1666), pp. 74-81. The conference mentioned in the title was held at Strasbourg in 1592. The "Arrianen" mentioned in the book were the Polish Socinians.

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