Kat, Jacob Jansz (d. 1748)Jacob Jansz Kat, a Dutch Mennonite preacher at Amsterdam (Old Frisians) 1704-1748, published Kort begrip van de Leere der Waarheyt . . . , of which are extant a 2nd edition of 1736, a 3rd edition of 1747, and a 4th (erroneously indicated 3rd) edition of 1762, all published at Amsterdam. This catechism was used in the Amsterdam Zonist congregation until 1801. BibliographyDoopsgezinde Bijdragen (1868): 109; (1869): 103; (1898): 16 f. Visscher, H. and L. A. van Langeraad. Biographisch Woordenboek von Protestantsche Godgeleerden in Nederland, A-L The Hague: J. P. de Bie and J. Loosjes, 1903-, v. 4: 670.
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