Term
Mennonites
Followers of Menno Simons known for emphasizing believer's baptism, nonviolence, and community service.
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Definition
The followers and spiritual descendants of Menno Simons. They are known for their emphasis on believer's baptism, nonviolence, peaceful living, and community service.
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Sources
- 1.Jerald C. Brauer and B. A. Gerrish, ed. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971). 543Original citation: Brauer, Jerald C., and B. A. Gerrish, eds. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971, 543.
Last revised August 14, 2026