Hutterite
Complete Religious Profile & Analysis
50,000
Global Adherents
4
Primary Regions
16th century
Founded
Core Beliefs
1
Community of goods
2
Discipleship
Practices and Traditions
1
Communal colonies
2
Simple worship
Historical Background
Communitarian Anabaptist tradition from Central Europe.
Compatibility Notes
For those drawn to communal economic life.
Distinctive Characteristics
Peace church tradition emphasizing nonviolence, community, and simple living. Strong commitment to discipleship.
Geographic Distribution
North AmericaEuropeCentral AmericaAfrica