Hutterite Beginnings: Communitarian Experiments During the Reformation

by Werner O. Packull

A detatailed and well written account of this group of Anabaptists.

The oldest and largest communal society in North America, the Hutterites--Anabaptists of German origin, like the Amish, Mennonites, and Brethren--have long been the subject of scholarly study and popular curiosity. Werner Packull tells the comprehensive story of the Hutterite beginnings in their original homelands--particularly in Tyrol and Moravia--and discovers important...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801862566
• ISBN13: 9780801862564
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher