False prophets and preachers: Henry Gresbeck's account of the Anabaptist kingdom of Münster
"In February 1534, a radical group of Anabaptists, gripped with apocalyptic fervor, seized the city of Münster and established an idealistic communal government that quickly deteriorated into extreme inequality and theocratic totalitarianism. In response, troops hired by the city's prince-...
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Language: | English |
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Kirksville, Missouri
Truman State University Press
[2016]
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Early modern studies series (18)
Year: 2016 |
Series/Journal: | Early modern studies series
18 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Münster
/ Anabaptists
/ History 1534-1535
B Gresbeck, Heinrich / Münster / Anabaptists / Geschichte 1540 |
Further subjects: | B
Gresbeck, Heinrich (active 1540)
B Münster in Westfalen (Germany) Church history 16th century B Münster in Westfalen (Germany) History 16th century B Germany History 1517-1648 B Spring B Anabaptists (Germany) (Münster in Westfalen) History 16th century |