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Title An introduction to Mennonite history : a popular history of the Anabaptists and the Mennonites / Cornelius J. Dyck, editor.

Imprint Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, 1981.

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 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  289.7 In8 1981    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition Second edition.
Description 452 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-447) and index.
Summary A history of Anabaptist-Mennonite thought from the sixteenth century to the present, with a description of Mennonite life and thought around the world today.
Contents The Church before the Reformation -- Anabaptist origins in Switzerland -- Persecution and consolidation -- Central German and Moravian Anabaptism -- Pilgram Marpeck and south German Anabaptism -- Anabaptism in the Netherlands -- Anabaptist-Mennonites in northern Europe, 1550-1650 -- A summary of the Anabaptist vision -- Mennonites in Europe, 1648-1815 -- The Mennonites in Russia (USSR) -- The Mennonites come to North America -- The Mennonite church -- The Amish and the Hutterian brethren -- The general conference Mennonite church -- The Mennonite Brethren church -- The smaller Mennonite and related groups in North America -- Mennonite churches in Latin America -- Mennonite churches in Asia -- Mennonite churches in Africa -- Mennonites in Europe since 1815 -- Mennonites in the North American environment -- The continuing vision.
Subject Mennonites -- History.
Anabaptists -- History.
Mennonites -- History.
Anabaptists. (OCoLC)fst00808176
Mennonites. (OCoLC)fst01016181
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Dyck, Cornelius J.
Added Title Mennonite history
ISBN 083611955X (pbk.)
9780836119558 (pbk.)

 
    
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