Complete Writings Menno Simons
Complete Writings Menno Simons by J. C. Wenger is a comprehensive English edition published by MennoMedia on August 1, 2010. This 1090-page volume includes all known writings of Menno Simons, featuring several tracts, letters, and hymns that have not been previously translated. The contents were translated from Dutch by Leonard Verduin and edited by Wenger, who provides clarifying introductions to each piece, ensuring a faithful representation of Menno’s teachings from the 16th century.
Readers will find a thorough collection that aims to strengthen the Mennonite Church and introduce a broader Christian audience to Menno Simons’ vision of discipleship. The writings encourage a renewed loyalty to the Word of God and seek to recapture the essence of the Christian spirit in contemporary society. This edition serves as a significant resource for those interested in the intersections of religion, Christianity, and Mennonite beliefs.
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This English edition of Menno Simons’ writings contains all the known writings of Menno, including several tracts, letters, and hymns never previously translated. The entire contents of this edition were translated from the Dutch by Leonard Verduin of Ann Arbor, Michigan, and edited by J. C. Wenger, who wrote clarifying introductions to each of Menno’s writings. This edition represents a faithful English rendering of what Menno taught and wrote in the 16th century.
The Complete Writings of Menno Simons is issued with the hope that it may serve to strength the Mennonite Church in a dynamic Christian life, to introduce to the Christian church at large a new vision of discipleship, to create in the reader a new loyalty to the Word of God, and to recapture the true Christian spirit in this era of secularism.
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