The term “Anabaptist” literally means:

a. pseudo-baptist.
b. rebaptizer.
c. no baptism.
d. heretic.


b. rebaptizer.

Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. In the 1520s, the Anabaptist movement spread through Switzerland and later found a home in many Protestant lands.
b. Correct. The term Anabaptist literally means rebaptizer.

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