Mysticism and the Early South German - Austrian Anabaptist Movement 1525 - 1531

by Werner O. Packull

Book Overview

Werner Packull delineates more clearly than any previous scholar the theological and spiritual differences between South German and Swiss Anabaptists. He examines thoroughly the dominant medieval mystical influence in the thought of Denck and Hut and the latter's immediate South German Anabaptist followers. Indeed, Packull decides that South German Anabaptism derives more from medieval mysticism than from the Reformation. Packull is convincing in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606083384
• ISBN13: 9781606083383
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"