Baptist Ways: A History - Softcover

Leonard, Bill

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0817012311 ISBN 13: 9780817012311

Publisher: Judson Press, 2003

Synopsis

This extensive 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. 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.

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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

About this edition

• Publisher: Judson Press
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0817012311
• ISBN 13: 9780817012311
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 480