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*Burrage (HENRY S., American Baptist): The Anabaptists in
Switzerland. Philadelphia, 1882, 231 pp. An account from the Baptist
point of view. Comp. his Baptist Hymn Writers, Portland, 1888, pp. l-
25.
Usteri (J. M.): Darstellung der Tauflehre Zwingli’s, in the “Studien
und Kritiken” for 1882, pp. 205–284.
*Beck (JOSEPH): Die Geschichtsbücher der Wiedertäufer in
Oestreich-Ungarn ... von 1526 bis 1785. Wien, 1883. Publ. by the
Imperial Academy of Sciences in Vienna.
Strasser (G.): Der schweizerische Anabaptismus zur Zeit der
Reformation, in the “Berner Beiträge,” 1884.
Nitsche (RICHARD, Roman Catholic): Geschichte der Wiedertäufer in
der Schweiz zur Reformationszeit. Einsiedeln, New York, Cincinnati
and St. Louis (Benziger), 1885 (107 pp.). He gives a list of literature
on pp. vi.-viii.
Keller (LUDWIG): Die Reformation und die ältern Reformparteien.
Leipzig, 1885, pp. 364–435. He is favorable to the Anabaptists, and
connects them with the Waldensian Brethren and other mediaeval sects
by novel, but arbitrary combinations and conjectures. He mistakes
coincidences for historical connections.
Baur (AUG.): Zwingli’s Theologie, vol. II. (1888), 1–267. An
elaborate discussion and defence of Zwingli’s conduct towards the
radicals, with full extracts from his writings, but unjust to the Baptists.
The monographs of SCHREIBER on Hübmaier (1839 and 1840,
unfinished), KEIM on Ludwig Hätzer (1856), and KELLER on Hans
Denck (Ein Apostel der Wiedertäufer, 1882), touch also on the
Anabaptist movement in Switzerland. KURTZ, in the tenth ed. of his
Kirchengeschichte (1887), II. 150–164, gives a good general
survey of the Anabaptist movement in Germany, Switzerland, and
Holland, including the Mennonites.
Having considered Zwingli’s controversy with Romanism, we must now
review his conflict with Radicalism, which ran parallel with the former, and
exhibits the conservative and churchly side of his reformation. Radicalism
was identical with the Anabaptist movement, but the baptismal question