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The Anabaptists are a group of Central Europeans that emerged during the Protestant Reformation. Emphasizing simplicity, non-violence, community, and individual conscience. The Anabaptists have evolved into the Amish, Brethren, Bruderhof, Hutterites, and Mennonites. Many emigrated to the United States where they encountered Quakers.
Works
[edit]- Martyrs Mirror (1660, translated 1886), a story of European Anabaptist martyrs
- The Church Manual (1916) for the Church of the Brethren
Encyclopedia entries about Anabaptists
[edit]- A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Denominations (1817 edition, originally published 1784)
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (1875–1889)
- The New International Encyclopædia (1905)
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
- Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)