Flensburg (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)

Flensburg, a city (population 50,000 in the mid-1950s; 87,000 in 2005) in the Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, in which a colloquy with Melchior Hoffman took place on 8 April 1529.

Bibliography

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 v. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: I, 654.

Krohn, B. U. Gesch. der fanatischen und enthusiastischen Wiedertäufer vornehmlich in Niederdeutschland. Leipzig, 1758: 149 ff, gives the official records of the debate as published by Bugenhagen

Linden, F. O. zur. Melchior Hofmann Haarlem, 1885: 134 ff.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 340. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

To cite this page:

MLA style: Neff, Christian. "Flensburg (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2009 <http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/flensburg_schleswig_holstein_germany>

APA style: Neff, Christian. (1956). "Flensburg (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2009 <http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/flensburg_schleswig_holstein_germany>

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