Anabaptism In Outline

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.

Walter Klaassen gathered and translated this comprehensive book of selections drawn from writings and statements of 37 sixteenth-century Anabaptists. The selections are arranged under topics such as Baptism; Church; Nonresistance; Jesus the Word; Government; Cross, Suffering, and Discipleship; and Relations to Other Christians.This anthology provides the best introduction to the core beliefs and foundational principles of Anabaptism. This comprehensive book compiles the writings and statements of thirty-seven sixteenth-century Anabaptists. Selections are arranged under topics such as baptism, the church, nonresistance, Jesus the Word, government, the cross, suffering, discipleship, and relations to other Christians. This is the third 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.