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A Contemporary Anabaptist Theology: Biblical, Historical, Constructive is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this comprehensive volume Thomas N. Finger takes on the formidable task of making explicit the often implicit theology of the Anabaptist movement and then presenting, for the sake of the welfare of the whole contemporary Christian church, his own constructive theology. In the first part Finger tells the story of the development of Anabaptist thought, helping the reader grasp both the unifying...

Catholic or Protestant emphases were differently configured. (I must, of course, often speak quite generally, not stopping for variations and exceptions.) HISTORIC ANABAPTIST PERSPECTIVES All my historical sections will begin with Switzerland, where Anabaptism first arose. The Bender school prioritized the Swiss as normative, somewhat Protestantized Anabaptism (see “Contemporary Approaches to Historic Anabaptism” on pp. 48–50). By surveying Swiss views first and then comparing them with other Anabaptists
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