The Schleitheim Confession was the most representative statement of Anabaptist principles, by a group of Swiss Anabaptists in 1527 in Schleitheim, Switzerland...

Schleitheim is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland, located directly on the border with Germany. It is known as the location where...

formulated their beliefs in a confession of faith in 1527 called the Schleitheim Confession. Its author Michael Sattler was arrested and executed shortly...

Schleitheim District is one of districts of the Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland. "148 Bezirke und 26 Kantone der Schweiz Les 148 districts et les...

a greater degree. Important sources for Anabaptist doctrine are the Schleitheim Confession and the Dordrecht Confession of Faith, both of which have...

descend from the Swiss Brethren. In 1527 Michael Sattler authored the Schleitheim Articles, the first Anabaptist confession of faith.: 17, 22–23  It contained...

Jakob Hutter, "established the Hutterite colonies on the basis of the Schleitheim Confession, a classic Anabaptist statement of faith" of 1527, and the...

"Mennonite" for themselves) had no official confession of faith beyond the Schleitheim Confession.: 19  The Dordrecht Confession contained two points that the...

Conservative Mennonites adhere to Anabaptist doctrine as contained in the Schleitheim Confession and the Dordrecht Confession, with Doctrines of the Bible...

movement. He was particularly influential for his role in developing the Schleitheim Confession. His leadership has been seen as stabilizing and giving direction...