The German Peasants' War and Anabaptist community of goods /

"Contemporary misogyny and antisemitism have their roots in the demonization of women and Jews in medieval Christendom. In church art and mass preaching, the construct of the devil as an outcast from heaven and the source of all evil was linked both to the conception of women as sensual and mal...

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Main Author: Stayer, James M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991.
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 6.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The Peasants' war seen through the prism of current historiography
  • The radicalization of the social gospel of the Reformation, 1524-1527
  • Anabaptist and future Anabaptists in the Peasant's war
  • The Swiss brethren and Acts 4: a rule of sharing and a rule against exploitation
  • The anti-materialistic piety of Thomas Müntzer and its Anabaptist expressions
  • Anabaptist Münster, 1534-1535: the war communisim of the notables
  • Anabaptist Moravia, 1526-1622: communitarian Christianity in one country.