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The establishment and subsequent collapse of the Munsterite “New Jerusalem” in 1534-35 did huge damage to the Anabaptist cause and to Protestantism as a whole. It is no coincidence that John Calvin, in publishing what became his seminal work, The Institutes (1536), made every effort to distance... Read more -
The original Anabaptists were the Zurich radicals. They were, in the very early 1520s, amongst the most enthusiastic admirers of Ulrich Zwingli, the leader of the Zurich Reformation from 1519 to his death in 1531. Right from the outset of his time in Zurich, Zwingli was at pains to be true to... Read more -
Today is my last day in the office before taking a couple of weeks off on holiday (that’s ‘vacation’ to our American readers!). So the past couple of days has been that normal just-before-holiday experience of both manically trying to tidy up everything that needs to be done before going... Read more - Page ‹ First < 322 323 324 325 326 > Last ›