The Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online's own article compiling the worldwide distribution of Mennonite membership across history, drawing on denominational and regional membership records of the period it describes, including an 1900 worldwide total and its regional breakdown.
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Reliability Tier2
Reliability tier 2: a specialist denominational encyclopedia's compiled article, an informed reference work maintained by Mennonite historical societies rather than an independent statistical agency. NotesA standing, collaboratively maintained Anabaptist reference work rather than a single-author peer-reviewed study; used here only for its compiled historical membership totals, not for doctrinal interpretation. The publisher's own site has occasionally refused automated access; this citation was cross-checked against the same figures appearing in independent search results before being trusted.
Citation
AuthorMennonite historical societies and partner bodies (GAMEO)
PublisherGAMEO
URLhttps://gameo.org/index.php?title=World_Mennonite_Membership_Distribution
Source Typeencyclopedia
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This source names Mennonites directly: "The Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online's own article compiling the worldwide distribution of Mennonite membership across history, drawing on denominational and regional membership..."
Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)
This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 9 claims: 7 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Denominations, 4 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 general references.
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