Copy of a summary of the case against Seventh Day Adventists Reformists at a special court in Mannheim, Hesse, Germany, 1937. Includes a history of the origins of the church during World War One; short biographical accounts of some of its members; and list of defendants and their legal representatives. Under the names of each of the accused are listed the particular charges. Robert Eduard Rupprecht is listed first as leader of the Mannheim branch of the organisation.
Seventh Day Adventists: Copies of documents regarding persecution
This material is held atThe Wiener Holocaust Library
- Reference
- GB 1556 WL 1162
- Dates of Creation
- 1937
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- German
- Physical Description
- 1 file
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement is a division from the Seventh-day Adventist Church created by disagreement over proper Sabbath observance and military service during World War One.
A case took place at a special court in Mannheim, Hesse, Germany in 1937 against Seventh Day Adventists Reformists, who took part in activities contrary to the provision set out in an act to ban the organisation on 30 May 1936.
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Acquisition Information
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