"Godded with God": Hendrik Niclaes and His Family of Love Transactions, American Philosophical Society (vol. 71, part 8)

This is a print on demand publication. The Family of Love, the name by which the disciples of Hendrik Niclaes were known in England, must certainly pique the curiosity of almost anyone. The name together with the reputation for loose living and absurd theological pretensions that attached to the sect throughout its existence on the continent and England in the 16th and 17th centuries, makes it surprising that the group was never studied in its entirety. This study of the Family of Love begi...