Anabaptist
/ˌænəˈbæptɪst/
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Context
Used specifically for discussing certain Christian groups, respecting their religious beliefs and practices. 
Historical discussions often mention Anabaptist movements in Europe.
Pro Tip 2/3Adult Baptism
Emphasizes the practice of baptizing individuals at an age of understanding, not as infants. 
The Anabaptist ceremony was beautiful, with adults choosing to be baptized.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Origins
Originated in the 16th century Reformation, distinguishing it from older or more mainstream Christian groups. 
Anabaptists began as a radical group during the Reformation.