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Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem
The Doopsgezinde kerk is a historical hidden Mennonite church dating from the 17th century between the Grote Houtstraat, Peuzelaarsteeg and the Frankestraat in Haarlem, Netherlands. History The church (also referred to as the ''Vermaning'') was built in 1683.Rijksmonument report The original entrance was a simple narrow door in the alley connecting the shopping street Grote Houtstraat to the Frankestraat, called the Peuzelaarsteeg, and through the purchase of a house in the Frankestraat a new, larger, entrance was created in 1717. In 1757 a group of members of the church, including Pieter Teyler van der Hulst, purchased a house on the Grote Houtstraat and created a modern but unobtrusive entrance with long hallway. In 1902 the Frankestraat entrance was renovated and new regents’ rooms were created in Jugendstil. During the course of centuries, almost the entire block of houses was purchased by the church, and a large house across from the church in the Frankestraat, the "Huis ter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petrus Loosjes
Petrus Loosjes (20 November 1735, Zaandam – 12 January 1813, Haarlem), was an 18th-century writer and Mennonite minister from the Northern Netherlands. Biography He and his brother Cornelis Loosjes were the sons of Adriaan Loosjes the Elder (1689-1767). Adriaan, who was born and died in Westzaandam, originally was a lumber dealer but was chosen a Mennonite minister for his community in 1714, in which state he served until 1762. Petrus published his father's historical notes on the villages of the Zaanstreek in 1794. Petrus trained at the Amsterdam Mennonite Lamist Seminary from 1754-1759 and married Jozina (Sijtje) Oudt, also from Zaandam, in 1760 in his hometown. From 1759 to 1762 he was a preacher in Den Hoorn on the island of Texel, where his oldest son Adriaan Loosjes was born. After a brief stay in Monnickendam in 1762, he became minister at the Doopsgezinde kerk, Haarlem. His brother Cornelis did likewise the next year. Petrus translated several books from English i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churches In Haarlem
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Hendrik Jan Elhorst
Hendrik Jan Elhorst (29 October 1861, Wisch, Gelderland – 21 March 1924, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister. He was trained at the gymnasium in Deventer and then at the Amsterdam Mennonite seminary and first served in Irnsum (Friesland) 1887-1888, Arnhem 1888-1898, The Hague 1898-1900, before being called in 1900 to serve in the Doopsgezinde kerk, Haarlem, where he became a member of the Teylers First Society in 1902.Elhorst, Henrik Jan (1861-1924) on the Van Gelder became a professor in the |
Jacobus Craandijk
Jacobus Craandijk (7 September 1834, in Amsterdam – 3 June 1912, in Haarlem) was a Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister who enjoyed using his spare time for walks while taking notes and drawing. He was trained at the Amsterdam Mennonite seminary and first served in Borne from 1859, where he met and later married Anna Geertruida Ballot in 1861. He then served in Rotterdam from 1862, where he served on the board of the Rotterdam-based '' Nederlandsch Zendelings Genootschap'' (Dutch Mission Society) from 1864.Craandijk, Jacobus (1825-1899) on the In 1869 h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hendrik Arend Van Gelder
Hendrik Arend van Gelder (3 November 1825, in Wormerveer – 17 June 1899, in Haarlem) was a Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister. Van Gelder was the son of the paper maker Hendrik van Gelder and Aagtje Mats. He was trained at the Amsterdam Mennonite seminary and first served in Mensingeweer 1851–1853. He married Rinske Feikema of Franeker in 1853 in her birthplace. Van Gelder then served at Medemblik 1853–1855, Drachten-Ureterp 1855–1858, and Bolsward Bolsward (, West Frisian: ''Boalsert'') is a city in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Bolsward has a population of just under 10,200. It is located 10 km W.N.W. of Sneek. History The town is founded on thr ... 1858-1863 before being called in 1863 to serve in the Doopsgezinde kerk, Haarlem.Gelder, Hendrik Arend van ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willem Carel Mauve
Willem Carel Mauve (2 February 1803, Rotterdam – 24 February 1869, Haarlem), was a Mennonite minister and writer. He was the father of the painter Anton Mauve. Biography He served the congregations of Enschede from 1830 until 1836 and served in Zaandam (where his son Anton was born) before moving to Haarlem in 1839.Anton Mauve Biography in There he became a member of Teylers First Society
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Klaas Sybrandi
Klaas Sybrandi (Haarlem, 18 November 1807 - Haarlem, 4 September 1872), also spelled as Sijbrandi, was a Dutch Mennonite minister, author, translator and involved with several societies and foundations.A.J. van der Aa et al. (1874)Biographisch woordenboek der Nederlanden. Deel 17. Tweede stukp.1138-1139 (Dutch) Sybrandi was born as son of the Haarlem Mennonite minister Sybren Klazes Sybrandi and enjoyed a privileged education. First he attended Latin school in Haarlem, and was then, 17 years of age, admitted 'with high expectations' at the ''Kweekschool der algemeene Doopsgezinde Societeit te Amsterdam'' (Seminary of the General Mennonite Society in Amsterdam) where he developed an affection for classical literature - supposedly larger than his interest in theology.C.Sepp (1873)Handelingen der algemeene vergadering van de Maatschappij der Nederlandsche Letterkunde te Leiden gehouden aldaar den 19den Juni 1873, in het gebouw der Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen. p.51-67 (Dutc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sytse Klaas De Waard
Sijtze Klaas de Waard (1796, Groningen – 17 June 1856, Haarlem) was a Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister. He was trained at the Amsterdam Mennonite seminary and first served in Mensingeweer 1821-1826 and Akkrum Akkrum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Heerenveen, about 17 km south of the city of Leeuwarden. Akkrum had about 3,395 inhabitants in 2017. History The village was first mentioned in 1315 as ... 1826-1828 before serving in the Doopsgezinde kerk, Haarlem.De Waard family on the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online Sybrandi gave three addresses to the Haarlem society [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sybren Klazes Sybrandi
Sybren Klazes Sybrandi (1772, Leeuwarden – 17 June, 1854, Haarlem) was a Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister. He was trained at the Amsterdam Mennonite seminary and first served in Nijmegen 1805-1807 before moving to Haarlem where he became the father of the Sybrandi family of Haarlem Mennonites.Sybrandi family on the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online Sybrandi served in Haarlem in the church and the Algemeene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit (ADS) until retirement in 1849. From 1812 he was also a member of the Teylers First Society. He retired in 1827 to become a director of Teylers Stichting. His son Klaas Sybrandi later also filled these positions. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham De Vries (minister)
Abraham de Vries (20 April 1773 in Amsterdam – 3 November 1862 in Haarlem) was a Dutch Mennonite Minister (Christianity), minister, author on literature and member of several societies.Zilverberg, S.B.J. (1978)Biografisch Lexicon voor de Geschiedenis van het Nederlands ProtestantismePart 1, pp. 416–417. Retrieved 5 May 2012 (Dutch)van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959)Vries, Abraham de (1773-1862). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online Retrieved 5 May 2012J.G. Frederiks en F. Jos. van den BrandenBiographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde(Dutch)J. Fruytier O.C.Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboekpp. 1078–1080 (Dutch) Life Abraham was born as the son of merchant Gerrit de Vries and his wife Catherina de Bosch (sister of the poet Hieronymus de Bosch) as brother to Jeronimo de Vries (author). He studied at the Latin School of Amsterdam and was considered to be one of the better students and at the Mennonite Athenaeum Illustre of Amsterdam, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthias Van Geuns Jz
Matthias Jansz van Geuns (Groningen, 15 September 1758 - Haarlem, 21 November 1839) was a Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister.Geuns, Matthias Jansz van (1758-1839) on the Matthias Jansz van Geuns in the RKD Matthias Jansz van Geuns was the son of Jan Stevens van Geuns, and served in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
