People. Conviction. Living history.
Discover the people and communities of the Radical Reformation—and the Christian witness they remembered. Follow the story from Acts to the living Anabaptist family.
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The Emperor Theodosius, not content with having, together with his co-emperor, Honorius, A. D. 413, threatened the aforesaid Anabaptists with death, seems to have finally been seduced so far as to endeavor to compel the orthodox believers to assent to the very absurd errors of…
Read the storyHans Langmantel, a wealthy citizen and of noble descent, during the re-establishment of the churches in Germany, received with his man-servant and maid-servant the truth of the Gospel, and, kindled with zeal, they believed the truth, forsook their sinful life, and were baptized…
Read the storyGreat persecutions of the believers, A. D. 1206.
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Read the storyMatthijs Binder, a minister of the word of God, was apprehended for his faith and the testimony of Jesus Christ, at Neffen, in the country of Wurtemberg, and taken to Stuttgart, and thence imprisoned in chains at Maulbronn, where he was much examined and disputed with, by the…
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02 / TraditionsSwiss Brethren, Mennonites, Hutterites, Amish, and related histories.
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