The Shaping of an Innocent Martyr. The Linguistic Strategies of the Remonstrant Widow Willemken van Wanray (ca. 1573-1647)

The Shaping of an Innocent Martyr. The Linguistic Strategies of the Remonstrant Widow Willemken van Wanray (ca. 1573-1647)

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After the Synod of Dort (1618-1619) forbade Remonstrant gatherings in the Dutch Republic, many Remonstrants secretly continued preaching or attending sermons and were consequently fined or imprisoned. Among them was the Nijmegen widow Willemken van Wanray (ca. 1573-1647), who wrote an autobiographic...

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Main Author: Cora van de Poppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2018-12-01
Series:Early Modern Low Countries
Subjects:
Willemken van Wanray
autobiographical narrative
martyrdom
self-positioning
intended audience
language-driven approach
Online Access:https://test.openjournals.nl/emlc/article/view/7199

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