Dirk Willems saves his pursuer in this etching from the 1685 edition of Martyrs Mirror.
Dirk Willems (Dutch pronunciation:[dɪrkˈʋɪləms]; died 16 May 1569; also spelled Durk Willems) was a Dutch Anabaptist martyr most famous for escaping from prison but then turning back to rescue his pursuer — who had fallen through thin ice while chasing Willems — only to be recaptured, tortured and killed for his beliefs.
DirkWillems (Dutch pronunciation: [dɪrk ˈʋɪləms]; died 16 May 1569; also spelled Durk Willems) was a Dutch Anabaptist martyr most famous for escaping...
included: Thomas Müntzer Zwickau prophets John of Leiden Menno Simons DirkWillems Kaspar Schwenkfeld There were also a number of people who initially cooperated...
1555 Lawrence Saunders, 1555 Thomas Cranmer, 1556 Guido de Bres, 1567 DirkWillems, 1569 The Fifty Two Martyrs of Brazil, 1570-1571, including: Inácio de...
042 people).[2]. Daniel Willems (1956–2016), Belgian road cyclist DirkWillems (died 1569), Dutch anabaptist martyr Edgar Willems (1890–1978), Belgian artist...
military victory. DirkWillems Peace Garden Steinbach, Manitoba Mennonite Heritage Village A peace garden telling the story of DirkWillems; a place for reflection...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
DirkWillem van Krevelen (8 November 1914, Rotterdam – 27 October 2001, Arnhem) was a prominent Dutch chemical engineer, coal and polymer scientist. He...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Münster rebellion, even though he was "of a different spirit". Obbe and Dirk Philips had been baptized by disciples of Jan Matthijs but were opposed to...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Marc Slemko, William (Bill) Stoddard, Paul Sutton, Randy Terbush and Dirk-Willem van Gulik. After a series of additional meetings to elect board members...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
26–27 Beck (1999), p. 203 Leister (1985), pp. 32–33 The 1569 story of DirkWillems illustrated by Mennonite Jan Luyken in Martyrs Mirror (1685). Smollett...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of DirkWillems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that led to his recapture, after...
value in Amish culture, which remembers forgiving martyrs including DirkWillems and Jesus himself. They explained that the Amish willingness to forgo...
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