Brouwer, Pieter (1820-1894)

Pieter Brouwer, b. 20 October, 1820 at Utrecht, d. 15 January 1894, son of Pieter Brouwer, studied at the Mennonite Seminary, was a pastor of the Dutch Mennonite churches of Gorredijk and Lippenhuizen 1844-1857, Warns 1857-1863, and Aalsmeer 1863-1868. He published Korte Belijdenis des Geloofs (1st ed. 1850, 5th ed., n.d., 1889); Leerredenen (gehouden te Aalsmeer 1870-74) (Amsterdam, 1898), and two papers on catechetical instruction in Geloof en Vrijheid (1891 and 1893).

Bibliography

Catalogus der werken over de Doopsgezinden en hunne geschiedenis aanwezig in de bibliotheek der Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam. Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, 1919: 317, 327, 328.

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1894): 169.

De Zondagsbode (21-28 January 1894)

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 440. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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