He says: "Since the alleged infant baptism is no baptism, those who now receive water-baptism according to the institution of Christ cannot be charged with anabaptism."
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church"
Friedrich Bente
The followers of Hans Hutt in the city of Steyr developed the socialistic tendencies of anabaptism.
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church"
Friedrich Bente
It was not so much positive doctrines as an attitude of mind that was the ruling spirit in anabaptism and like movements.
"German Culture Past and Present"
Ernest Belfort Bax