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The Scripture That Demanded Drowning
A theologian’s radical reading of scripture threatens tradition-will he and his wife pay the ultimate price for their Anabaptist beliefs?
The Scripture That Demanded Drowning
This episode explores the life of Balthasar Hubmaier, a prominent theologian whose journey from orthodox Catholic scholar to radical reformer led to his and his wife's execution. It delves into the complex choices and convictions that shaped his fate.
Person: Balthasar Hubmaier, Elizabeth Hubmaier
Date: 1528
Location: Vienna, Danube River
Event: Execution by burning and drowning
Topic: Anabaptism
- Elizabeth Hubmaier…
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