Spiegel, Thomas (d. 1527)

Thomas Spiegel, an Anabaptist martyr, a brother of Kaspar Spiegel, a carpenter by trade, baptized by Hans Hut, made an important confession of his faith in his cross-examination on 19 February-3 March 1527. He was executed at Koburg in April 1527.

Bibliography

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

Wappler, Paul. Die Täuferbewegung in Thüringen von 1526-1584. Jena: Gustav Fisher, 1913: 228-33.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 594. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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