Dirk Philips

Dirk Philips
Born1504 (1504)
Leeuwarden, Lordship of Frisia
Died1568 (aged 63–64)
Het Falder, Prince-Bishopric of Münster
OccupationsAnabaptist writer and theologian

Dirk Philips (1504–1568) was an early Anabaptist writer and theologian. He was one of the peaceful disciples of Melchior Hoffman and later joined Menno Simons in laying out practical doctrines for what would become the Mennonite church.

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