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- Innsbruck and imprisoned in the Krauter tower. He refused all attempts to convert him, and died at the stake on 2 June 1529 at Innsbruck. The authorities2 KB (381 words) - 00:34, 16 January 2017
- repeatedly, and Dax defended his faith with skill, resisting all attempts to convert him to the Reformed faith. He boldly voiced his opposition to the use of3 KB (528 words) - 20:37, 13 April 2014
- missions first found expression in 1876, when Christian Hope, a Danish convert in this country, returned to his homeland to share his new-found faith with17 KB (2,603 words) - 06:15, 6 October 2016
- convinced of the truth of their faith, that all attempts of the clergy to convert them failed and threats of punishment did not move them. The expectation5 KB (867 words) - 07:26, 16 January 2017
- commissioned in September 1764 by Maria Theresa, Queen of Austria-Hungary, to convert the Anabaptists (Hutterites) living at Alwinz in the Hungarian province2 KB (296 words) - 20:37, 13 April 2014
- and were attended by great crowds. His first difficult assignment was to convert Jakob Hutter, who had just been brought to prison. Müller no doubt did all8 KB (1,315 words) - 00:53, 16 January 2017
- inflicted the death penalty in spiritual matters, but first undertook to convert the heretics. Sometimes they held formal disputations; theologians from3 KB (551 words) - 00:34, 16 January 2017
- Sterzing. Wearied by his long imprisonment and the continued attempts to convert him, he escaped from the tower. "God helped' him out," say the Hutterite10 KB (1,701 words) - 22:38, 13 June 2017
- Reformed church council of the Palatinate had ceremonious attempts made to convert four Anabaptists at Bretten. Summoning all his scholarship, the Reformed7 KB (1,066 words) - 07:26, 16 January 2017
- entered into the meetinghouse during services in order to address and "to convert" the Mennonites; they repeatedly held debates with the noted Mennonite leader8 KB (1,052 words) - 21:08, 13 October 2014
- evangelists summarily thrown into prison and under this pressure tried to convert them. The charge that the government was persecuting the Anabaptists without7 KB (1,039 words) - 20:37, 13 April 2014
- opponent of the Anabaptists he brought it about that an attempt was made to convert Erbe. To this end Erbe was taken to the monastery in Eisenach and kept there3 KB (614 words) - 00:05, 16 January 2017
- Emperor Charles VI authorized the creation of a special Jesuit mission to convert them to the Roman Catholic faith. Such a mission, composed of Johan Milan9 KB (1,402 words) - 20:50, 26 November 2013
- be converted by teaching and instruction rather than punished with the sword. Summoned by the Duke of Cleve, Cassander went to Duisburg to convert the4 KB (530 words) - 00:03, 16 January 2017
- district had been formed as the result of the work of a young Canadian convert, Peter Cober, and Daniel Brenneman. Other early workers were Samuel Shirk1 KB (254 words) - 15:58, 27 July 2014
- expressly promised in the Edict was prohibited. All means were used to convert the Protestants. The most terrible of these was the compulsory quartering7 KB (1,166 words) - 00:35, 16 January 2017
- went to Strasbourg (Cornelius, II, 274). Here the reformers tried again to convert him. He left the city, but returned in August, and was seized on 22 October10 KB (1,595 words) - 23:23, 15 January 2017
- imperial mandates solemnly read in the churches, an effort was still made to convert the Anabaptists by having preachers and university professors debate with32 KB (4,637 words) - 16:12, 6 April 2020
- missionary. In 1884 J. J. Kliewer succeeded S. S. Haury and in 1888 the first convert was baptized. In 1896, because the Indigenous were moving away and the children3 KB (445 words) - 18:14, 26 January 2023
- Noah Mack was the superintendent of the mission until 1910. The first convert was baptized in 1917, but a permanent congregation was not established until7 KB (842 words) - 19:17, 8 August 2023