Rise And Fall Of The Anabaptists (1903)

By Ernest Belfort Bax and Bax Ernest Belfort

Book Overview

The Rise and Fall of the Anabaptists is a historical account written by Ernest Belfort Bax in 1903. The book chronicles the rise and fall of the Anabaptist movement, a radical Protestant sect that emerged in the 16th century. Bax examines the origins of the movement, its beliefs and practices, and the social and political context in which it emerged. He also explores the persecution and martyrdom of Anabaptists by both Catholics and Protestants, and the eventual decline of the movement. The book provides a detailed and insightful analysis of a significant chapter in the history of Christianity, and sheds light on the complex relationship between religion and politics in early modern Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116419738X
• ISBN13: 9781164197386
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"