Baptist Ways: A History

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Synopsis: This exhaustive resource traces significant aspects of Baptist history from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries. It surveys basic beliefs, events, and experiences evident in Baptist communities and provides one of the most comprehensive resources on Baptist history available. Leonard explores the effect of the Baptist identity on not just America, but on the world, and includes the emergence of English, British, Irish, and Caribbean Baptists, to name a few. Also skillfully covered is the influence of the Baptist faith in the United States, including the development of African American Baptists and the numerous denominations that emerged in the twentieth century. Students, teachers, professors, and pastors alike will find in Leonard’s resource an exceptional history that provides a foundation for this enduring faith.

From the Inside Flap: This exhaustive resource traces significant aspects of Baptist history from the 17th through the 20th centuries. It surveys basic beliefs, events, and experiences evident in Baptist communities and provides one of the most comprehensive resources on Baptist history available. Author Bill Leonard skillfully covers the: influence of the Baptist faith in the United States emergence of English, British, Irish, and Caribbean Baptists development of African American Baptists numerous denominations that emerged in the twentieth century Students, teachers, professors, and pastors alike will find in Leonard's resource an exceptional history that provides a foundation for this enduring faith

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Title: Baptist Ways: A History
Publisher: Judson Pr
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good