Sentences with phrase «anabaptist mennonite»

According to the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia, Simons was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest at Utrecht in 1524, but quickly began to question some of the church's beliefs and practices when, «while he was administering the Mass he began to doubt whether the bread and the wine were actually being changed into the flesh and blood of Christ.»

In all three of the major Anabaptist Mennonite denominations (Mennonite, Brethren in Christ, and Mennonite Brethren), women serve as pastors in various roles.

Not exact matches

To make that point I must list the antecedents they cite: Marcionites, Montanists, Novatians, Donatists, Paulicians, Albigensians, Waldensians, Lollards, Hussites, Savonarolans, Anabaptists, Mennonites, Baptists, Pietists, Methodists, Brethren, Plymouth Brethren, Quakers, Disciples.

In the 1970s and 1980s I spent considerable time in dialogue with Mennonite scholars about the differences between the Reformed and Anabaptist traditions on political and ethical questions.

Whilst many of the Reformation churches took over this teaching, the radical churches, such as the Mennonites, followers of Menno Simons (1496 - 1561), who in 1536 left the Catholic priesthood and joined the Anabaptists, preached nonresistance to evil.

The Mennonites constituted the majority of the Anabaptists who survived on the Continent of Europe.

Lois Y. Barrett Director, is Assistant Professor of Theology and Anabaptist Studies at the Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana.

Therefore, we must alter our judgment of Mennonites and other Anabaptists.

The first Christian conscientious objectors were from Mennonite and southern German Anabaptist churches.

Unlike the other converts, Gerald Schlabach does not come from a magisterial Protestant tradition of state churches — though some other Anabaptists, like Yoder, have argued that the Mennonites also pursue a catholic (small «c») vision of the church.

And about 3 years ago, after growing up Mennonite, I embraced the Anabaptist view of theology.

Join us for the Hutterites (German: Hutterer) are an ethnoreligious group that is a communal branch of Anabaptists who, like the Amish and Mennonites, trace their roots to

Hutterites (German: Hutterer) are an ethnoreligious group that is a communal branch of Anabaptists who, like the Amish and Mennonites, trace their roots to The Weirdness Censor trope as used in popular culture.

They became known as Mennonites after the Dutch Anabaptist leader Menno Simons (1496 - 1561).

Other exemptions: Also exempt are members of Indian tribes, persons with only brief gaps in coverage, and members of certain religious groups currently exempt from Social Security taxes (which as we've previously reported are chiefly Anabaptist — that is, Mennonite, Amish or Hutterite).