Zwickau Prophets
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Zwickau Prophets. A group of early
Anabaptists who tried to establish a community of the elect at Zwickau, an industrial town in S. Saxony. N.
Storch was one of their leaders who visited
Wittenberg in 1521 and impressed P.
Melanchthon and N. von
Amsdorf. Their influence survived at Zwickau into the 1530s.
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