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The Tailor-King: The Rise and Fall of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Muenster
The TailorKing The Rise and Fall of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Muenster
Author: Anthony Arthur
He was only a Dutch tailor's apprentice, but from 1534 to 1535, Jan van Leyden led a radical sect of persecuted Anabaptists to repeated triumphs over the combined powers of church and state. Revered by his followers as the new David, the charismatic young leader pronounced the northern German city of Muenster a new Zion and crowned himself king...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312267834
ISBN-10: 0312267835
Publication Date: 12/9/2000
Pages: 256
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Paperback
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