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  • assigned such property to the state church treasury for school and church purposes. (The Mennonite properties were set up as landed properties earning income
    70 KB (10,889 words) - 19:13, 29 April 2020
  • seemed to promise a great change for the better. Churches were opened, and properties were restored, and normal community life began to function again. But
    6 KB (958 words) - 06:59, 5 May 2015
  • Warendorp, a native of Aachen, Germany, purchased a lot on the Singel for 5,000 gilders, beside the brewery "'t Lam" (i.e., at the sign of the Lamb). There
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  • Free State made up 2.5% of the total population. There were three Mennonite delegates in the 1920 legislature of the new city-state (2.5% of the members).
    43 KB (6,222 words) - 07:25, 31 January 2020
  • September. Only about 6.5 per cent of the land does not require irrigation. Much of the farming is done on plateaus at altitudes of 5,000 feet or over. The
    26 KB (3,381 words) - 13:43, 5 April 2021
  • with your own teachers without any interference of the government; (5) regarding property, our laws are liberal and you are free to follow your own rules along
    44 KB (6,198 words) - 11:28, 24 February 2021
  • the country, is located in the center of the fertile Fraser River valley, 2.5 miles (4 km) north of the United States boundary and about 40 miles (65 km)
    12 KB (795 words) - 15:56, 20 April 2020
  • of houses, etc.; (4) perpetual exemption from military and civil service; (5) exemption from payment of taxes for a period of years; (6) free exercise of
    86 KB (10,056 words) - 14:28, 25 February 2023
  • voluntarily, and with eight other Anabaptists was taken to The Hague and beheaded on 5 December 1531. Jan Matthyszoon, the Haarlem baker, soon appeared in Amsterdam
    54 KB (7,514 words) - 11:39, 21 April 2017
  • the College was a self-perpetuating board, but in 1905 ownership of the property was transferred to the Mennonite Board of Education, whose members are
    16 KB (2,320 words) - 12:31, 8 September 2018
  • million (.5 percent); others, 2.7 million (.4 percent). In 2001 the following major religious groups were registered: Hindus, ca. 828 million (80.5 percent);
    33 KB (4,437 words) - 13:59, 31 March 2021
  • 1980s, there were as many "new" congregations (40 with 5,468 members) as "old " ones (41 with 5,867 members). In recent years, many congregations have
    141 KB (17,966 words) - 14:22, 17 March 2023
  • USSR had come to mean the triumph of anarchy, the senseless destruction of property and people, and disregard for civilized values. During their first decade
    13 KB (1,910 words) - 01:51, 10 March 2019
  • afflicted; (4) to carry on relief and service work; and (5) to receive and manage all properties and funds for the above purposes. The MBMC stemed from the
    13 KB (1,728 words) - 14:43, 29 November 2021
  • 1752, when David Koster, the sole surviving member, died, he willed the property of the congregation to the Mennonite Church of Leiden. In 1879 it was apparent
    9 KB (1,283 words) - 00:29, 16 January 2017
  • in 1909. In 1951 the conference was incorporated and could now hold the properties in connection with its institutions. The Finance Committee consisted of
    9 KB (1,200 words) - 13:08, 15 February 2022
  • men and seven women) were imprisoned in the Hexenturm on bread and water. On 5 April they managed to escape. But they were soon captured and subjected to
    12 KB (2,010 words) - 00:52, 16 January 2017
  • now sought to destroy the prosperous settlements by confiscating their property and removing them to uninhabited areas. Only the outbreak of the Revolution
    41 KB (4,677 words) - 11:09, 12 April 2021
  • stipulations of the mandates. They were thrown into prison, deprived of their property; it was made a criminal offense to shelter them, employ them, feed them;
    44 KB (2,957 words) - 23:25, 15 January 2017
  • Board of Missions and Charities for city, rural, and even foreign work, the Property Aid Plan, the Automobile Aid Plan, the organization and supervision of
    18 KB (1,694 words) - 19:12, 11 March 2024

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