Profiles of Anabaptist Women: Sixteenth-Century Reforming Pioneers

by Linda A. Huebert Hecht and C. Arnold Snyder

During the upheavals of the Reformation, one of the most significant of the radical Protestant movements emerged -- that of the Anabaptist movement. Profiles of Anabaptist Women provides lively, well-researched profiles of the courageous women who chose to risk prosecution and martyrdom to pursue this unsanctioned religion -- a religion that, unlike the established religions of the day, initially offered them opportunity and encouragement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088920277X
• ISBN13: 9780889202771
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.8"