Career
He then appears in Silesia, along with Andreas Fischer, as a leader of an Anabaptist group there. There is also good evidence in this writing (lost, but carefully reconstructed by Daniel Liechty based on Caspar Schwenckfeldt"s refutation of it) that Glaidt strongly believed that Christ"s Second Coming was to occur in the very near future (this shows the extent of Hans Hut"s influence on Glaidt at this time). He was arreste and imprisoned in Vienna in 1545, then taken out at night and drowned in autumn 1546.