The Anabaptists and the Civil Authorities of Strasbourg, 1525-1555
Since the dawn of the Christian era the relationship between church and state has been one of the pivotal issues of western civilization. Men have offered a variety of answers to this problem. The much- persecuted Anabaptists of the 16th century presented one set of answers, radical for their age, w...
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| Medienart: | Druck Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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[1955]
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Church history
Jahr: 1955, Band: 24, Seiten: 99-118 |
| IxTheo Notationen: | KAG Kirchengeschichte 1500-1648; Reformation; Humanismus; Renaissance |
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Anabaptists
B Anabaptisten/Wiedertäufer B Modern Era B church-state relations B Früh B Early B Verhältnis Staat-Kirche B Neuzeit |
| Parallele Ausgabe: | Elektronisch
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| Zusammenfassung: | Since the dawn of the Christian era the relationship between church and state has been one of the pivotal issues of western civilization. Men have offered a variety of answers to this problem. The much- persecuted Anabaptists of the 16th century presented one set of answers, radical for their age, which called for a decisive separation of the church from the state and complete freedom for the church to pursue its vocation in the world. The Anabaptists were a distressing annoyance to the civil authorities. This movement posed for the 16th century the acute problem: how should religious dissent be handled? |
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| ISSN: | 0009-6407 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Church history
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