anabaptism

• Anabaptismus ist eine protestantische Bewegung des 16. Jahrhunderts, die die Autorität der Bibel betonte, die Glaubenstaufe (statt der Kindertaufe) praktizierte und die Trennung von Kirche und Staat forderte.

A proper noun referring to a 16th-century Protestant movement that emphasized the authority of the Bible, practiced believer's baptism (not infant baptism), and advocated for the complete separation of church and state.

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1. 16th-century Protestant movementC1formal

   A radical Protestant movement during the Reformation that advocated for adult baptism, the authority of the Bible, and the separation of church and state.

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   • Anabaptism emerged in the 1520s as a distinct branch of the Reformation.
   • The core beliefs of Anabaptism include believer's baptism and nonviolence.
   • Anabaptism faced severe persecution from both Catholic and Protestant authorities.