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Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

University of Richmond

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1988

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Social History, Psychohistory, And The Prehistory Of Swiss Anabaptism, Peter Iver Kaufman Oct 1988

Social History, Psychohistory, And The Prehistory Of Swiss Anabaptism, Peter Iver Kaufman

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The article discusses a variety of issues concerning social history, psychohistory and the prehistory of Swiss Anabaptism. It explores the contextualist approach to the history and practice of Anabaptism. It traces the prehistory of Swiss Anabaptism and the normative vision of Anabaptist origins. The article also examines the theology of martyrdom according to Conrad Grebel, father of Anabaptist.