Marking the 500th anniversary of the end of the German Peasants’ War, topics in this special issue include the war’s intellectual and political legacy; Thomas MÜntzer as a historical, political, and theological figure; liberation theory; radical political movements in national and transnational context; and debates about utopia in critical theory and Marxism.Contributors. Ernst Bloch, Loren Goldman, Andrea Messner, Anne Norton, O. L. Silverman, Massimilano Tomba, Éric Vuillard, Alejandro Zorzin