When Herald Press invited me to write a new survey of Anabaptist history for use in colleges, universities and seminaries,
Troy Osborne
Troy Osborne is a historian at Conrad Grebel University College, in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. His research and teaching center on Mennonite history and the Reformation, particularly on the development of the Dutch Anabaptist tradition. Troy is a member of Waterloo North Mennonite Church.
In 1941, as German armies advanced across Europe, C. Henry Smith, a historian at Bluffton College, expressed his dismay at