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- noun Plural form of
Anabaptist .
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Believers in adult baptism, which at that time was re-baptism, were called Anabaptists, meaning
Bethel College News 2009
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Believers in adult baptism, which at that time was re-baptism, were called Anabaptists, meaning
Bethel College News 2009
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Believers in adult baptism, which at that time was re-baptism, were called Anabaptists, meaning
Bethel College News 2009
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Believers in adult baptism, which at that time was re-baptism, were called Anabaptists, meaning
Bethel College News 2009
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Believers in adult baptism, which at that time was re-baptism, were called Anabaptists, meaning
Bethel College News 2009
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The religious radicals, generically called Anabaptists, went beyond Luther in their un - derstanding of the equality of believers, which for them meant not only an equality of laity with ecclesiastics, but an equality of poor and simple men with the learned and well-to-do.
EQUALITY R. R. PALMER 1968
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From this time, many of them looked not to {99} the Lutheran but to the more radical sects, called Anabaptists, for help.
The Age of the Reformation Preserved Smith 1910
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The sect called Anabaptists, or Baptists, opposed to infant baptism, made their appearance in New England soon after the banishment of Mrs. Hutchinson.
England in America, 1580-1652 Lyon Gardiner Tyler 1894
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Anti-pædo-baptists; but still worse in connecting this most innocent opinion with the mad Jacobin ravings of the poor wretches who were called Anabaptists, in Munster, as if the latter had ever formed part of the Baptists 'creeds.
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry Nelson Coleridge 1820
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People who practiced believers 'baptism were often disparagingly called Anabaptists (those who "baptized again"), or simply Nonconformists.
The Scriptorium Daily: Middlebrow Administrator 2010
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