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Burghausen (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)

Burghausen (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)
Burghausen, Germany
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Burghausen is a town in Upper Bavaria (coordinates: 48° 10′ 0″ N, 12° 50′ 0″ E), the seat of an early Anabaptist congregation and later the scene of the imprisonment of several Anabaptist leaders, among them Hans Aichner, Wolff Rauffer, and Leonard Sumerauerr.

See Bavaria and Bruckmaier

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Bibliography

Beck, Josef. Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967: 277.

Wolkan, Rudolf. Geschicht-Buch der Hutterischen Brüder. Macleod, AB, and Vienna, 1923: 237.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 473. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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