Peter Hoover

Peter Hoover (born 1960) is a Canadian-born Christian writer and historian. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, and raised in a Mennonite setting, he has lived and worked among Christian communities in a number of countries, including Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, the United States, Chile, and Australia. Much of his writing explores the history and experience of Anabaptists and other Christian communities, with particular attention to discipleship, community life, and the ways Christians have sought to put the teachings of Jesus into practice. His works include The Secret of the Strength, The Russians’ Secret, Behold the Lamb, and The Mystery of the Mark.