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Baptists and religious liberty: 1700-1900
… eighteenth, nineteenth-century American Baptists. Chapter 1 provides a brief overview of the historiography of Baptist advocacy of religious liberty and church-state separation. Chapter 2 begins with an overview of the contemporary legal, cultural, and political debate in America over the …
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Pentecostalization: The Changing Face of Baptists in West Africa
… Benin, and Togo. Over the past two decades, Baptists in these countries have undergone a transformation. This transformation differs fundamentally from the charismatization of other mainline churches. Many denominations created space within the churches for Neo-Pentecostalism while …
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A Historical Study of Alien Baptism among Baptists since 1640
Th. D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1952
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When Saints Speak: Stories of Spirituality From Senior Southern Baptists
… of spirituality in the lives of senior Southern Baptists. Narrative paradigm was used as a theoretical basis for developing an understanding of the stories of spirituality offered by participants. Interviews designed to probe participant spirituality were conducted with 20 Southern Baptists over …
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Jefferson's Baptists: Evangelical Partisanship in the Early American Republic, 1800-1830
… to the south and west. Numbered among them, Baptists came in droves, spreading not only the evangelical gospel, but also Thomas Jefferson’s unique brand of Republican politics. This dissertation explores how Baptists in the trans-Appalachian West synthesized their evangelical convictions with …
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The reflex effect of the Foreign Mission movement among American Baptists
Th. D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1901
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A history of the Elkhorn Association of Missionary Baptists in Kentucky
Th. D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1905 Scanned in cooperation with the Kentucky Baptist Convention. Faculty reader signatures on page 57: Edwin Charles Dargan & John R. Sampey
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The Most Dangerous Sect: Baptists in Tsarist and Soviet Russia, 1905-1929
… and change in Russia through the prism of the Baptists, the fastest growing non-Orthodox religious movement among Russians in the early twentieth century. From the 1905 imperial declaration of religious toleration to the Bolsheviks' retraction of the right of religious propaganda in 1929, the …
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Conflict, Change, and Conversion: Four Decades of Conversion Among Baptists in Croatia 1970-2010
… AND CONVERSION: FOUR DECADES OF CONVERSION AMONG BAPTISTS IN CROATIA 1970-2010 Eric Kane Maroney, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015 Chair: Dr. M. David Sills Evangelicals represent a tiny minority in Croatia. During the period of conflict and change that accompanied the …
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The hymnological contributions of Basil Manly, Jr. to the congregational song of Southern Baptists
… Manly Jr. to the congregational song of Southern Baptists. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the study, introduces the hymnals compiled by Basil Manly Jr., and identifies his contribution of original texts and tunes to the repertory of Southern Baptist hymnody. Chapter 2 focuses on the …
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Baptists and Britons: Particular Baptist Ministers in England and British Identity in the 1790s
… could effectively offer criticism. Studying the Baptists helps test those two approaches. Although Methodists and Baptists shared evangelical concerns, the Methodists remained within the Church of England. Though Baptists often held political views similar to the Unitarians, they retained their …
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The Centrality of the Church Covenant among Early Separate Baptists on the New York Frontier
The Separate Baptists who settled New York in the 1780s came from New England. They were both Calvinistic and missions minded. A shortage of pastors necessitated a strong congregational framework and associational ties with other Baptist churches. Many churches were organized without a pastor. …
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English and Welsh Baptists in the nineteen thirties : a study of political, social and religious crisis
… is that by this stage of their history Baptists were confused both about their denominational identity and about the role they could best play within contemprary society. From what appeared to be a pinnacle of success in the first decade of the century they moved into a period of almost …
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Baptist environmentalisms : a comparison of American Baptist and Southern Baptist attitudes, actions and approaches toward environmental issues.
… dissertation articulates how and why Southern Baptists and American Baptists have addressed environmental issues during the critical second and third waves of environmental history. With the birth of the modern environmental movement as a logical starting point, Southern Baptist and American …
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White Devils and So-Called Negroes: Jehovah's Witnesses, Southern Baptists, and the Early Nation of Islam In Detroit
<p>Wallace Fard, founder of the Nation of Islam (NOI), drew on a variety of sources in crafting his movement's early teachings. Sociologist Eerdman Beynon was the first scholar to study the NOI, and his seminal 1938 article remains an important source on the movement's early influences. Some of his …
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Piety and politics: Baptist social reform in America, 1770-1860
… dissertation examines the relationship between Baptists and social reform from 1770 through 1860. Chapter one examines two explanations to the social movements of this period. Attention is given to the tension between personal piety and social activism inherent in Baptist life. Chapter two …
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The concept and practice of Christian fellowship: the connectional and inter-denominational aspects thereof, among seventeenth century English Baptists
Scanned copy of Wamble's dissertation which is now in the public domain. Scanned as part of our digitization on demand service.
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