Page from the Denck-Haetzer Wormser Propheten showing the
beginning of the book of Esra. Courtesy Joel Horst Nofziger
Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Rd. Harleysville, Pa.
7 to 8 PM, April 3, 2025
Amid the debates of the early reformation and as
Martin Luther raced to produce a German language Bible,
two early Anabaptists–Hans Denck and Ludwig Haetzer–
set out to translate the Prophets into German. Learn more
about these two exceptional individual and the translation
they produced from Lloyd Weiler, librarian at the Muddy
Creek Farm Library.