Labadists

The Labadists, a religious sect with communistic features, founded a community in Westphalia, in 1672, under the leadership of Jean de le

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

Labadists laid great stress on the necessity of interior illumination by the Holy Ghost for the understanding of the Bible.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

The Labadists taught rigidly the doctrine of the separation of the believer from the unbeliever, and to this is attributable the communal mode of life they adopted.

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898

The next removal of the Labadists was to Wieuwerd in Friesland, the northernmost of the Dutch provinces, where they were established under the lead of Pierre Yvon on an estate called Thetinga or Waltha House, which was tendered to them by three ladies devotedly attached to their teachings, the three youngest daughters of the great diplomatist

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898

Labadists leave for home, 276; witches and witchcraft in, 290, 290 n.

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898

The final disruption of the Labadists at Wieuwerd was due largely to the inevitable difficulties that have beset and destroyed almost every experiment in the establishment of an industrial community upon a footing of religion.

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898

Haverford College, copy of Labadists '_Declaration_ at, 265 n.

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898

Ephraim Herrman's visit to, 80, 86; proposed journey of Labadists to, 89; falls of, 95, 96;

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898

Jan, had some relation to the Labadists, and perhaps that she had just visited them.

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898

Elizabeth [14] was Protestant abbess of Herford in Westphalia, and placed quarters in that town at the disposal of the Labadists, but on account of certain religious excesses and the suspicions aroused in the minds of townspeople and neighbors, the Imperial Diet caused the

Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Jasper Danckaerts 1898