Herald Press (VA) Mennonite Encyclopedia/ Vol 3: Volume 3: 03

Product Description Covers the 435-year history of the faith, life, and culture of Anabaptists in Europe and Mennonites throughout the world. Presented are people, movements, and places in their relation to Mennonites.This Encyclopedia was jointly edited by historians and scholars of the Mennonite Church, the General Conference of Mennonites, and the Mennonite Brethren Church. More than 2,700 writers contributed articles.Volume V includes updates on materials in the first four volumes plus nearly 1,000 new articles edited by Cornelius J. Dyck and Dennis D. Martin. From the Back Cover The Mennonite Encyclopedia provides comprehensive documentation of the social, economic, religious, intellectual, family, community, and other areas of Anabaptist and Mennonite life and thought. Accounts of over 2,000 martyrs are given, as are congregational, institutional, and family histories. Important bibliographies appear with most articles.