Church History, Part 20: The Spread of Anabaptism, Part 2 by Steve Gregg
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http://thenarrowpath.com | I. Distinctives of the mainstream Anabaptist groups
A. Discipleship
Personal conversion, followed by baptism
Following Jesus (especially the Sermon on the Mount)–no oaths, etc.
B. Love
Nonresistance of enemies
Sharing of goods with the brethren
C. Separation of Church and State
Pacifism
Avoidance of political involvement
“No Christian could be a magistrate, nor could he use the sword to punish or to kill anyone, for he had no Scripture for such a thing.” –Felix Manz
II. Leaders of the mainstream groups
A. The Swiss Brethren
1. Conrad Grebel (1498-1526)
2. Felix Manz (1498-1527)
3. George of the House of Jakob [“Blaurock”] (1491-1529)
4. Michael Sattler (1490-1527)
B. The Moravian Anabaptists
1.Balthasar Hubmaier (1480-1528).
2. The Hutterites
C. Dutch Anabaptism
Melchior Hofmann (1495-1543)
Obbe and Dirk Philips
Menno Simons (1495-1561)
III. Other branches of the Radical Reformation who rejected infant baptism
A. Inspirationists: rejected outward forms of religion in favor of inner communion with the Spirit of God. Did not share the Anabaptists vision for the restoration of the New Testament Church.
Caspar Schwenkfeld (1490-1561)
B. Evangelical Rationalists: denied Trinity and deity of Christ. Some stayed in the Catholic Church, while others were interested in restoring their perception of NT Christianity in separated churches.
1. Michael Servetus, executed in Geneva on Calvin’s watch
2. Faustus Socinus (1539-1604) founder of Polish and E. European movement Socinianism. Today they would be called Unitarians.
A. Discipleship
Personal conversion, followed by baptism
Following Jesus (especially the Sermon on the Mount)–no oaths, etc.
B. Love
Nonresistance of enemies
Sharing of goods with the brethren
C. Separation of Church and State
Pacifism
Avoidance of political involvement
“No Christian could be a magistrate, nor could he use the sword to punish or to kill anyone, for he had no Scripture for such a thing.” –Felix Manz
II. Leaders of the mainstream groups
A. The Swiss Brethren
1. Conrad Grebel (1498-1526)
2. Felix Manz (1498-1527)
3. George of the House of Jakob [“Blaurock”] (1491-1529)
4. Michael Sattler (1490-1527)
B. The Moravian Anabaptists
1.Balthasar Hubmaier (1480-1528).
2. The Hutterites
C. Dutch Anabaptism
Melchior Hofmann (1495-1543)
Obbe and Dirk Philips
Menno Simons (1495-1561)
III. Other branches of the Radical Reformation who rejected infant baptism
A. Inspirationists: rejected outward forms of religion in favor of inner communion with the Spirit of God. Did not share the Anabaptists vision for the restoration of the New Testament Church.
Caspar Schwenkfeld (1490-1561)
B. Evangelical Rationalists: denied Trinity and deity of Christ. Some stayed in the Catholic Church, while others were interested in restoring their perception of NT Christianity in separated churches.
1. Michael Servetus, executed in Geneva on Calvin’s watch
2. Faustus Socinus (1539-1604) founder of Polish and E. European movement Socinianism. Today they would be called Unitarians.
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