S3E18 - The Radical Reformers (history of Anabaptism)

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"If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water."

-Loren Eiseley

Chris revisits a previous topic but widens the scope by deep diving into the (sometimes violent) religious shards of context.

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*Search Categories*

New Religious Movement; Anthropological

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*Topic Spoiler*

Amish (Anabaptist origins)

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*Further Reading*

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabaptism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amish

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Ammann

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Brethren

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mennonites

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menno_Simons

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_people

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_views_on_poverty_and_wealth

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Baptist

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_initiation_rites

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ritual_purification

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Commission

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restorationism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCnster_rebellion

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Matthys

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_of_Leiden

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Anabaptists

https://www.pewforum.org/2015/05/12/appendix-b-classification-of-protestant-denominations/

https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1030&context=amishstudies

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-a-Baptist-and-an-Anabaptist

https://oxfordre.com/religion/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199340378.001.0001/acrefore-9780199340378-e-416?mediaType=Article

https://cornishbirdblog.com/fenton-bebilbell-cornwalls-well-of-the-little-people/

https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-48-prophets-of-doom/

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