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The Legacy of Michael Sattler

C Arnold Snyder author Michael Sattler author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Plough Publishing House

Published:5th Dec '19

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Major launch event for the Classics of the Radical Reformation Source Series at the 2019 conference of the American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature in November. Feature in Plough Quarterly magazine, circulation 10,000, including a large proportion of professors and pastors. Direct outreach to pastors and professors with a known interest in the subject matter.

Writings by and about an early leader in Anabaptism show how the movement coalesced around questions of community, nonviolence, and religious liberty.Both admirers and critics have called Michael Sattler the most significant of the first-generation leaders of Anabaptism. This collection of documents by and about Sattler, with introductions andWritings by and about an early leader in Anabaptism show how the movement coalesced around questions of community, nonviolence, and religious liberty. Both admirers and critics have called Michael Sattler the most significant of the first-generation leaders of Anabaptism. This collection of documents by and about Sattler, with introductions and extensive notes, makes selected primary source material available in English for the use of students, pastors, teachers, and interested readers. It is the first volume in the Classics of the Radical Reformation, a series of Anabaptist and Free Church documents translated and annotated under the direction of the Institute of Mennonite Studies.

An excellent tool for study from the original text by students of Anabaptist thought.--John J. Kiwiet, in Church History
Reading these works with Yoder’s notes acquaints one with the distinctive concerns of the early Anabaptists and the issues in the formative period of Reformation dissent.--Everett Ferguson, in Restoration Quarterly
Translations by Yoder are faithful to the original.--Marion Wenger, in Mennonite Quarterly Review

ISBN: 9780874862560

Dimensions: 215mm x 139mm x 11mm

Weight: unknown

198 pages