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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 -
The Anabaptists - those who practised believers’ baptism at the time of the Reformation - were hated, feared and persecuted by pretty much every quarter of Christendom. The Catholics saw them as the ultimate and therefore worst form of Protestantism, a sort of spiritual anarchy. Meanwhile the... Read more - Page ‹ First < 324 325 326 327 328 > Last ›