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Abdias Widmarius (1591-1668), a Reformed clergyman educated at the universities of Heidelberg and Marburg, was preacher at Altdorf near Speyer and Neuhausen near Worms, Germany. During the [[Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)|Thirty Years' War]] he found refuge in Holland. He preached at Uitgeest, [[Gouda (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Gouda]], and taught in the universities of Harderwijk and Groningen. The records he kept in Uitgeest are of value to [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] history, especially his information on discussions with the Mennonites and his account of the debate at [[Alkmaar (Noord Holland, Netherlands)|Alkmaar]] in 1597. | Abdias Widmarius (1591-1668), a Reformed clergyman educated at the universities of Heidelberg and Marburg, was preacher at Altdorf near Speyer and Neuhausen near Worms, Germany. During the [[Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)|Thirty Years' War]] he found refuge in Holland. He preached at Uitgeest, [[Gouda (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Gouda]], and taught in the universities of Harderwijk and Groningen. The records he kept in Uitgeest are of value to [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] history, especially his information on discussions with the Mennonites and his account of the debate at [[Alkmaar (Noord Holland, Netherlands)|Alkmaar]] in 1597. | ||
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<em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen </em>(1907): 37-77. | <em>Doopsgezinde Bijdragen </em>(1907): 37-77. | ||
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. <em>Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. IV. | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. <em>Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. IV. | ||
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Abdias Widmarius (1591-1668), a Reformed clergyman educated at the universities of Heidelberg and Marburg, was preacher at Altdorf near Speyer and Neuhausen near Worms, Germany. During the Thirty Years' War he found refuge in Holland. He preached at Uitgeest, Gouda, and taught in the universities of Harderwijk and Groningen. The records he kept in Uitgeest are of value to Anabaptist history, especially his information on discussions with the Mennonites and his account of the debate at Alkmaar in 1597.
Bibliography
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1907): 37-77.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. IV.
| Author(s) | Christian Neff |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Neff, Christian. "Widmarius, Abdias (1591-1668)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Widmarius,_Abdias_(1591-1668)&oldid=86011.
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Neff, Christian. (1959). Widmarius, Abdias (1591-1668). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Widmarius,_Abdias_(1591-1668)&oldid=86011.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 943. All rights reserved.
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