Description

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Today more than 1.5 million Christians are members of churches which sprouted more or less directly “from Anabaptist seed.” Who are these Christians? What do they believe? How do they act? What in fact do they hold in common?

Written to be an indispensable text of reference for all who seek a succinct and reliable explanation of the historical core of Anabaptist identity. Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Introduction
• Anabaptist Doctrines
• Anabaptist Church Ordinances
• Discipleship: Living the Faith
• Conclusion

Essential for believers who want to understand their history or for anyone who wants to understand the birth and development of the Anabaptist Church, this is an important source of heritage and context.

About the Author

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C. Arnold Snyder, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, is an internationally recognized historian of Anabaptism, the author of numerous scholarly texts on the subject, and an experienced cross-cultural teacher. He is professor of history at Conrad Grebel University College, in Waterloo, Ontario.