The Writings of Dirk Philips: v. 6 (Classics of the Radical Reformation) - Tapa blanda

Reseña del editor

Contains all the known writings of key Anabaptist leader Dirk Philips (1504-1568) translated into English from Dutch of Philips' original 1564 volume. Includes annotations and introductions making it useful to both general readers and scholars. Philips' treatises make important contributions to the literature of early Anabaptism. He writes about the incarnation, baptism and the Lord's Supper, the sending of preachers, the tabernacle, the new birth, the ban and avoidance, and marriage.

This is the sixth volume in the Classics of the Radical Reformation, a series of Anabaptist and Free Church documents translated and annotated under the direction of the Institute of Mennonite Studies.

Biografía del autor

William E. Keeney earned an undergraduate degree from Bluffton (Ohio) College and a master's degree and PhD at Hartford Theological Seminary. His doctoral dissertation was published as The Development of Dutch Anabaptist Thought and Practice from 1539 to 1564. He served as academic dean at Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas and was executive director of the Consortium on Peace Research, Education, and Development. He taught peace and conflict at Kent State University until his retirement in 1990.