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1
Q

When did he join the anabaptists?

A

1536

2
Q

What period was he around?

A

1496-1561

3
Q

What did he write?

A

The foundation of Christian doctrine 1540

4
Q

What group came out of him?

A

The mennonites

5
Q

What did he hear about?

A

The Anabaptists were being killed - didn’t disagree with martyrdom

6
Q

What didn’t he find a report on in scripture?

A

Infant baptism

7
Q

What did the foundation of Christian doctrine offer?

A

Key documents that were necessary for the Anabaptist movement

8
Q

Did he see himself as the founder of the mennonites?

A

No

9
Q

Did he have a conversion?

A

Yes

10
Q

What did he believe had been concealed from him?

A

The word

11
Q

What was his conversion experience considered to be?

A

An understanding of the word

12
Q

What did he find over time?

A

Through reading scripture he found the meaning of baptism