The complete writings of Menno Simons: c.1496-1561. Translated from the Dutch by Leonard Verduin and edited by John Christian Wenger ; with a biography by Harold S. Bender

Simons, Menno, 1496-1561

Published by Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1974
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good dust-jacket chipped along top edge with light wear, cover price $15.95, very good thick dark blue cloth, some light foxing on covers. SIMONS, MENNO. The complete writings of Menno Simons: c.1496-1561. Translated from the Dutch by Leonard Verduin and edited by John Christian Wenger ; with a biography by Harold S. Bender. Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1974, Third printing, xi, 1092pp., . Dust-jacket design by Beulah S Hostetler. CONTENTS: The Blasphemy of John of Leiden, 1535 -- The Spiritual Resurrection, c. 1536 -- Meditation on the Twenty-fifth Psalm, c. 1537 -- The New Birth, c. 1537 -- Foundation of Christian Doctrine, 1539 -- Christian Baptism, 1539 -- Why I Do Not Cease Teaching and Writing, 1539 -- The True Christian Faith, c. 1541 -- A Kind Admonition on Church Discipline, 1541 -- Brief Confession on the Incarnation -- A Clear Account of Excommunication, 1550 -- Confession of the Triune God, 1550 -- Confession of the Distressed Christians, 1552 -- A Pathetic Supplication to All Magistrates, 1552 -- Brief Defense to All Theologians, 1552 -- Reply to False Accusations, 1552 -- The Cross of the Saints, c. 1554 -- Reply to Gellius Faber, 1554 (Autobiography) -- The Incarnation of Our Lord, 1554 -- Reply to Martin Micron, 1556 -- Epistle to Martin Micron, 1556 -- The Nurture of Children, c. 1557 -- Meditations and Prayers for Mealtime, c. 1557 -- Instruction on Excommunication, 1558 -- Reply to Sylis and Lemke, 1560 -- Sharp Reply to David Joris, 1542 -- Admonition to the Amsterdam Melchiorites, c. 1545 -- Earnest Epistle to the Davidians, c. 1546 -- Comforting Letter to a Widow, c. 1549 -- Exhortation to a Church in Prussia, 1549 -- Doctrinal Letter to the Church in Groningen, c. 1550 -- Sincere Appeal to Leonard Bouwen's Wife, 1553 -- The Wismar Articles of 1554 -- Instruction on Discipline to the Church at Franeker, 1555 -- Encouragement to Christian Believers, 1556 -- Instruction on Discipline to the Church at Emden, 1556 -- Letter of Consolation to a Sick Saint, c. 1557 -- Personal Note to Rein Edes and the Brethren in Waterhorne, c. 1558 -- Pastoral Letter to the Amsterdam Church, 1558 -- Final Instruction on Marital Avoidance, 1558 -- Extract from a Letter in Menno's Handwriting -- Two Hymns by Menno Simons, c. 1540, after 1550. 9780836113532 ISBN 0836113535. Seller Inventory # 98833

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Title: The complete writings of Menno Simons: c...
Publisher: Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1974
Binding: Hardcover
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