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Anabaptism Revisited : Essays On Anabaptist/Mennonite Studies in Honor of C.J. Dyck
author
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Dyck, Cornelius J.
publisher
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Herald Press
isbn10 | asin
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0836135776
print isbn13
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9780836135770
ebook isbn13
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9780585262789
language
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English
subject
Anabaptists, Mennonites.
publication date
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1992
lcc
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BX4931.2.A49 1992eb
ddc
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284/.3
subject
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Anabaptists, Mennonites.
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Anabaptism Revisited
Essays on Anabaptist/Mennonite Studies in Honor of C. J. Dyck
Walter Klaassen, Editor
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Anabaptism revisited : essays on Anabaptist/Mennonite studies in honor of C. J. Dyck / Walter Klaassen, editor. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8361-3577-6 (alk. paper) 1. Anabaptists. 2. Mennonites. I. Dyck, Cornelius J. II. Klaassen, Walter, 1926 BX4931.2.A49 1992 91-29009 284'.3dc20 CIP
The paper used in this publication is recycled and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984.
ANABAPTISM REVISITED Copyright 1992 by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa. 15683 Published simultaneously in Canada by Herald Press. Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved. Library of Congress Catalog Number: 91-29009 International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-3577-6 Printed in the United States of America Cover design by Merrill R. Miller
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
7
Preface
8
Part I: Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Studies
1. The Melchiorites and the Ziegenhain Order of Discipline, 153839
Werner O. Packull
11
2. The Confession of the Swiss Brethren in Hesse, 1578
C. Arnold Snyder
29
3. Community as Sacrament in the Theology of Hans Schlaffer
Stephen B. Boyd
50
4. Oath Refusal in Zurich from 1525 to 1527: The Erratic Emergence of Anabaptist Practice
Edmund Pries
65
5. The Rise of the Baptism of Adult Believers in Swiss Anabaptism
Walter Klaassen
85
6. The Path to Conversion: The Controversy between Hans de Ries and Nittert Obbes
Sjouke Voolstra
98
7. Theological Developments among Mennonites in Poland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
John Friesen
115
8. Spiritual Reformer versus City Reformer: The Baptismal Debate between Schwenckfeld and Zwingli
H. Wayne Pipkin
123
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Part II: Mennonites Today
9. The One and the Many: The Recovery of Mennonite Pluralism
Rodney J. Sawatsky
141
10. Differing Historical Imaginations and the Changing Identity of the Mennonite Brethren
Paul Toews
155
11. The "Free Church": A Time Whose Idea Has Not Come
Paul Peachey
173
Cornelius J. Dyck: Biographical Vignettes
Robert Kreider
189
Bibliography of the Works of C. J. Dyck
Henry Poettcker
201
List of Contributors
210
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
I am pleased to acknowledge the very important part played by the Institute of Mennonite Studies in preparing this volume for publication. Willard M. Swartley and Richard A. Kauffman, directors, negotiated its publication by Herald Press, Elizabeth Yoder and Mary Ellen Martin did the copy editing and proofreading respectively, and Wilma Cender and Kevin Miller prepared the copy for printing.
My thanks go also to Loren Johns and Michael King, book editors at Herald Press, who so graciously agreed to publish this volume. I thank H. J. Goertz for permission to publish "The Rise of the Baptism of Adult Believers in Swiss Anabaptism," which first appeared in German in Mennonitische Geschichtsbltter 46 (1989).
Special thanks go to Robert Kreider, with whom I first worked to plan this Festschrift.
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