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In the Shadow of "Savage Wolves": Anabaptist Munster and the German Reformation During the 1530s STUDIES IN CENTRAL EUROPEAN HISTORIES GENERAL EDITORS Thomas A. Brady Jr. Roger Chickering University of California, Berkeley Georgetown University BoARD OF EDITORS Steven Beller Susan Karant-Nunn David Sabean Washington, D.C. Universir, ofArizona Universir, ofCalifornia, Los Angeles Anna Grossmann Mary Lindermann Jonathan Sperber Columbia Universir, Carnegie Mellon Universir, Unil!ersir, of Missouri Peter Hayes H. C.ErikMidelfort Jan de Vries NorthwesternUniversir, Universir, of Virginia Unil!ersir,ofCalifornia, Berkeley PuBLISHED German Encounters with RellOlutian from theRight: Fertilir" Wealth,and Politics in Modernir, Politics, Class,and theRise of ThreeSouthwestGerman Villages, Katherine Roper Nazismin SaxonJ, 1919-1933 1650-1900 Benjamin Lapp Ernest Benz Communal Reformation Peter Blickle Charir,and EconomJ in the TheCross andtheBallot: Orphanages of EarlJ Modem Catholic Political Partiesin KarlLamprecht:A German Augsburg GermanJ. Switzerland, Austria, Academic Ufe (1856-1915) Thomas Max Safley Belgium andTheNetherlands, Roger Chickering 1785-1985 Military SJstem andSocial Life Ellen LovellEvans Protestant Politics:Jacob Sturm inOld Regime Prussia, (1489-1553) and theGerman 1713-1807 Franz Conrad lIOn Hatzendorf: Reformation Otto Biisch ArchitectoftheApocalJpse ThomasA. BradyJr. Lawrence Sondhaus AlfredeonTiT/litzandGerman German Villages inCrisis: Rural Right·WingPolitics, 1914-1930 From Liberal Democracy to Ufe in HesseKassel andthe Rafael Scheck Fascism:Legal and Political ThiTtJ Years' War, 1580-1720 Thought in theWeimar John Theibault Before theEnemJ isWithin Our Republic Walls. Catholic Workers in Editors:Peter C.Caldwell and Communities andConflict in Cologne. 1885-1912:A Social, William E.Scheuerman Early ModemColmar, Culturaland PoliticalHistory 1575-1730 Raymond Chien Sun A Negotiated Settlement: Peter G.Wallace TheCoenter-Reformationin On theVergeofWar: Upper·Austria underthe Conflicting Visionsof Reform: International Relations andthe Habsburgs German LaJPropaganda JiidichKlereSuccessionCrises Joseph F. Patrouch Pamphlets, 1519-1530 (1609-1614) Miriam Usher Chrisman Alison Deborah Anderson IntheShadowof"SavageWoll!es" AnabaptistMunsterandtheGerman Migration and Urbanization in Priest and Parish in Vienna, ReformationDuringthe15305 theRuhrValley, 1821-1914 1780-1880 SigrunHaude James H.Jackson Jr. William David Bowman In the Shadow of "Savage Wolves": Anabaptist Munster and the German Reformation During the 1530s Sigrun Haude Humanities Press, Inc. A subsidiary of Brill Academic Publishers Boston-Leiden-Cologne Humanities Press, Inc. A subsidiary of Brill Academic Publishers 112 Water Street, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02109 USA Toll free 877-999-7575 Tel 617-742-5277 Fax617-263-2324 E-mail [email protected] © 2000 HumanitiesPress,Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Haude, Sigrun, 1959- In the shadow of "savage wolves"; Anabaptist Munster and the German Reformation during the 1530's/Sigrun Haude. p. em. - (Studies in Central European histories) Includesa bibliographical references and index. ISBN0-391-04100-2 (hardcover) 1. Anabaptists-Germany-Westphalia-Public opinion- History- 16th century. 2. Public opinion- Germany- Westphalia-History-16th century. 3. Westphalia (Germany)-Church history-16th century. 4. Anabaptists Gerrnanv-s-Mensrer in Westfalen-History-16th century. 5. Menster in Westfalen (Germany)-Church history-16th century. I. Title. II. Series. BX4933.G3 H38 2000 284' .3'09435609031-dc21 99-0877228 DieDeutscheBibliothek-CIP-Einheitsaufnahme Haude,Sigrun: Intheshadowof"savagewolves": AnabaptistMiinsterandtheGerman reformationduringthe 1530's/SigrunHaude,-Bostonj LeidenjKoln :HumanitiesPress, 2000 (StudiesincentralEuropeanhistories) ISBN0-391-04100-2 All rights reserved. No part of this publication maybe reproduced or transmitted, in any formor by any means, without written permission from the publisher. Printed in the United States of America To my parents Gunter and Elli Haude Contents List of Illustrations ix Preface xi l. "Munster": History and Historians 1 2. "Munster" and the Public Fear 17 3. Responses in Cologne 39 The Rhenish Metropolis 39 The Council's Encounter with Heresy at Home 40 The Religious Leaders' Fight for Orthodoxy 48 4. Responses in the Rhineland 70 The Rhenish Princes 70 Fighting Anabaptism at Home 73 The Reform of Abuses 84 5. Responses in Strasbourg 91 The Mecca of the Persecuted 91 The Ministers' Initiative 93 The Magistrates' Response 108 6. Responses in the Empire: Particular Interests and Political Collaboration 115 Players and Context 115 The Imperial Cities and "Munster" 115 The Imperial Princes and "Munster" 133 The Empire and "Munster" 141 7. "Munster": Impact and Insights 146 List of Abbreviations 155 Bibliography 157 vii CONTENTS Maps 185 Index 187 viii List of Illustrations Map of the Rhine Countries with insert of the circles in the empire 185 Map of Northwest Germany 186 ix
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