The Swiss Anabaptist Mennonite Movement

By: Correll, Ernst H.

"The Swiss Anabaptist Mennonite Movement" provides a comprehensive historical and sociological analysis of the origins and development of the Anabaptist tradition within Switzerland. Ernst H. Correll explores the economic and social factors that shaped the Mennonite community, tracing their evolution from the Radical Reformation through centuries of persistence. This study examines the core tenets of the movement, including believer's baptism, non-resistance, and the separation of church and state.

By focusing specifically on the Swiss context, Correll highlights the unique challenges and cultural contributions of these communities. The work serves as a vital resource for understanding the sociological impact of dissenting religious groups and their role in the broader tapestry of European history. It offers deep insights into the internal organization of the movement, the socio-economic conditions of its members, and its enduring legacy in modern Mennonite identity. This scholarly examination remains a significant contribution to the study of religious history and the sociology of the Reformation era, emphasizing the intersection of faith and social order.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025335163
• ISBN13: 9781025335162
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"