It was Melchior Hoffman, who initiated adult baptism in Strasbourg in 1530, and his line of eschatological Anabaptism, that helped lay the foundations for the events of 1534–35 in Münster.
Det var Melchior Hoffman, der begyndte med voksendåb i Strasbourg i 1530, og hans eskatologiske form for anabaptisme, som var med til at danne grundlag for hændelserne i Münster 1534-1535.