DVD The Radicals

Description

The year is 1525. Michael and Margaretha Sattler have fled their religious orders. Their quest: restore the church to the purity of its early days when communities of believers practiced peace, click compassion and sacrificial love.

The Sattlers join a group called the Anabaptists and together challenge the 1000 year control of the Church by the State. They call for baptism to once again become, for sale not a mark of citizenship, but an adult and voluntary decision to follow Christ. As their movement grows, so does the determination of their enemies to stop them…by any means necessary.

In 1527, Michael is burned at he stake and Margaretha drowned. But their movement survives and today is carried on by the Mennonites, Brethren, Brethren in Christ, the Hutterites, and the Amish.

Special Features:

Chapter titles provided for easy scene access
Chapter introductions by John E. Sharp, Mennonite Historian
Interview with Myron Augsburger, Pilgrim Aflame author
30-minute documentary on the Anabaptists
“Making Of” interviews
Children’s story with slideshow

Audio e Legendas em Portugues