A Research Project Website
David Joris and Dutch Anabaptism, 1524-1543. 2nd Edition. Pandora Press, 2026 Paperback – published March 30 2026 by Gary K. Waite Volume 14 of the Anabaptist and Mennonite Studies Series Order here: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1778730485 “With this re-release of his pioneering study of DavidRead more
Gary K. Waite, Anti-Anabaptist Polemics: Dutch Anabaptism and the Devil in England, 1531-1660 (Hamilton: Pandora Press, 2023) From the Book jacket comments: Dr. Michelle D. Brock (Washington and Lee University) — “This compellingly written book surveys anti-Anabaptist polemics in EnglandRead more
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We are pleased to announce the publication of a Special Issue of Church History and Religious Culture (101: 2-3) that will be published in late July 2021. The theme is “Spiritualism in Early Modern Europe.”
Keywords: lay religion, heterodoxy, the devil, natural philosophy, Enlightenment, Spiritualists, Familists, Mennonites, Socinians, Quakers, David Joris, Baruch de Spinoza, Amsterdam, London.
We are seeking to collaborate with other scholars who are working in the area of spiritualism and spiritualists in Early Modern Europe. Join us!
David Joris and Dutch Anabaptism, 1524-1543. 2nd Edition. Pandora Press, 2026 Paperback – published March 30 2026 by Gary K. Waite Volume 14 of the Anabaptist and Mennonite Studies Series Order here: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1778730485 “With this re-release of his pioneering study of DavidRead more
We are pleased to announce the publication of a Special Issue of Church History and Religious Culture (101: 2-3) that will be published in late July 2021. The theme is “Spiritualism in Early Modern Europe.”
Gary Waite has recently (2019) published Jews and Muslims in Seventeenth-Century Discourse: From Religious Enemies to Allies and Friends.
In March 2019 the Amsterdamnified team leaders hosted a symposium for project members and a small number of guests.
Gary K. Waite, “Early Modern Hair: Religion and Ritualized Belief”
A new special issue of Nova Religio (May 2018), guested edited by Michael Driedger and Johannes Wolfart. Free access at http://nr.ucpress.edu/.
From the 27th to the 30th of September several members of the Amsterdamnified Research Team (Ace Gammon-Burnett, Nina Schroeder, Gary Waite, and Mike Driedger) participated in an international conference organized by the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies in Toronto.Read more
You can now order this collection of essays featuring work by three Amsterdamnified team members (Waite, van Veen, and Driedger). Or find it at your university library.
The links below lead to specialized lists of research resources.
This Bibliography is very much a work in progress. Please do suggest additional works.
A working bibliography. Please suggest additions. Use the comments field or contact Gary Waite or Mike Driedger.
Gary Waite is a professor of history at the University of New Brunswick at Fredericton.
Michael Driedger teaches history at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario.
More details coming soon. The section is currently under construction.
David Joris and Dutch Anabaptism, 1524-1543. 2nd Edition. Pandora Press, 2026 Paperback – published March 30 2026 by Gary K. Waite Volume 14 of the Anabaptist and Mennonite Studies Series Order here: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1778730485 “With this re-release of his pioneering study of DavidRead more
Gary K. Waite, Anti-Anabaptist Polemics: Dutch Anabaptism and the Devil in England, 1531-1660 (Hamilton: Pandora Press, 2023) From the Book jacket comments: Dr. Michelle D. Brock (Washington and Lee University) — “This compellingly written book surveys anti-Anabaptist polemics in EnglandRead more
Click here to find out more about the image we use at the top of this website.
We are pleased to announce the publication of a Special Issue of Church History and Religious Culture (101: 2-3) that will be published in late July 2021. The theme is “Spiritualism in Early Modern Europe.”
