Elisabeth's manly courage : testimonials and songs of martyred Anabaptist women in the Low Countries / / Hermina Joldersma and Louis Grijp, editors and translators

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910821132303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Milwaukee, Wis., : Marquette University Press, 2001
• ISBN: 0-87462-391-X; 0-585-44584-2
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 198 p
• Collana: Women of the Reformation ; ; v. 3
• Altri autori (Persone): JoldersmaHermina <1953->; GrijpLouis Peter
• Disciplina: 272/.8/08209492
• Soggetti: Anabaptist women - Religious life - Netherlands - History - 16th century; Christian women martyrs - Netherlands - History - 16th century; Anabaptist women - Religious life - Flanders - History - 16th century; Christian women martyrs - Flanders - History - 16th century
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: "Elisabeth's manly courage": Testimonials and Songs of Martyred Anabaptist Women in the Low Countries Hermina Joldersma and Louis Grijp, Editors and Translators -- Women of the Reformation Series, volume 3 Merry Wiesner-Hanks, Editor -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- A Word about the Texts -- Introduction -- TESTIMONIALS and SONGS -- Weynken Claes (burned November 20, 1527, in The Hague) -- Anna Jansz (drowned January 24, 1539 in Rotterdam) -- Claesken Gaeledochter (drowned March 14, 1559, in Leeuwarden) -- Lijsken Dircks (drowned February 19, 1552 in Antwerp) -- Elisabeth van Leeuwarden (drowned May 27, 1549 in Leeuwarden) -- Mary van Beckom and Ursel van Werdum (burned November 13, 1544 in Delden) -- Six Women of Antwerp -- Martha Baerts (beheaded November 20, 1560, in Ghent) -- Soetken van den Houte (beheaded November 20, 1560 in Ghent) -- Mayken Boosers (burned September 18, 1564, in Doornik) -- Maeyken Wens1 (burned in Antwerp October 6, 1573) -- Index of Names -- Index of places -- Index of subjects.