Pietje Baltus
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Pietje Baltus
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Pietronella "Pietje" Baltus was a Dutch peasant instrumental in the conversion of Abraham Kuyper to orthodox Christian belief. She was born near Beesd, the daughter of the miller of De Vrijheid. She was a staunch pietistic Calvinist. When Kuyper came to Beesd in 1863 to pastor the Reformed church there, Baltus stopped attending services. When Kuyper asked her why, she told him, "You do not give us the true bread of life." This led to a series of conversations in which Baltus explained orthodox R
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