Historical Events tagged with "conrad grebel"

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Religion & Philosophy

Founding of the Swiss Anabaptist Movement

January 21st, 1525 500 years ago

Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and a dozen others gathered in Zürich to baptize each other, marking a significant break from the traditional church-state union. This act represented a move towards adult baptism and a more personal faith experience, away from the practices of the established church.

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