\u201cSince our founding in 1986, the Young Center has been the only research center devoted to the entire spectrum of Anabaptist groups\u2014Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites\u2014in their various North American context and expressions,\u201d Nolt said. \u201cWhen it came to the chapter \u2018Contemporary Anabaptists in North America,\u2019 the Young Center was the natural choice.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\nThe creation of this handbook is a major accomplishment for a variety of scholars, historians, and theologians, and its publication prefaces an important upcoming milestone for the Anabaptist movement.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re approaching the 500th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of the origins of the Anabaptist movement, which came out of the Protestant Reformation in 1525,\u201d Nolt said. \u201cAs we approach 2025, there has been renewed attention to the roots, origins, beliefs, and expression of Anabaptism, and the\u00a0T&T Clark Handbook\u00a0serves to situate the state of the field and an assessment of the movement as we approach that anniversary.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Senior Scholar at the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College Steve Nolt recently contributed a chapter to a major new work on Anabaptism that was published in January 2022. The \u201cT&T Clark Handbook of Anabaptism,\u201d a 636-page definitive volume, outlines Anabaptism’s early history during the Reformation of the sixteenth century, its […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":11230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[1489,197,1350,851],"class_list":["post-11229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-achievements","tag-anabaptist","tag-elizabethtown-college","tag-etown","tag-young-center-for-anabaptist-and-pietist-studies","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11229"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11237,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229\/revisions\/11237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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<\/a>Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and New Zealand \u2013 invited to contribute chapters. Nolt\u2019s chapter, “Contemporary Anabaptists in North America,” surveys Mennonites, Brethren, Hutterites, and Amish in the United States and Canada. He believes his chapter’s inclusion in the book is a testament to the international recognition and status of the Young Center.<\/p>\n