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David Joris and Dutch Anabaptism, 1524-1543 /

Waite's biography of Joris concentrates on his career as a DutchAnabaptist instead of his later, better-known activity as a Spiritualistin Basel. Waite argues convincingly that, from 1536 to 1539, Joris wasthe most influential Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands. Adopting amiddle path between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waite, Gary K., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©1990.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Waite's biography of Joris concentrates on his career as a DutchAnabaptist instead of his later, better-known activity as a Spiritualistin Basel. Waite argues convincingly that, from 1536 to 1539, Joris wasthe most influential Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands. Adopting amiddle path between the revolutionary chiliasm of the M?nsterAnabaptist kingdom and the radical separatism of Menno Simons and hisflock, Joris sought to unite the splintered Melchiorite movement underhis leadership. However, as Waite notes, history has been unkind to Joris: largelyignored by historians (the last book-length.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) : illustrations, maps, portrait
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-228) and index.
ISBN:0889205671
9780889205673
1554586089
9781554586080
128223353X
9781282233539
9786613811271
6613811270