This study describes the creation of the Primitive Baptist movement and discusses the main outlines of their thought. It also weaves the story of the Primitive Baptists with other developments in American Christianity in the Early Republic.
Jerome Nadelhalf, James R. Mathis University of Maine
Innehållsförteckning
1. Introduction2. The Primitivist Dimension in Western Christianity3. The Historical Background of the Primitive Baptists4. The Empire of Jesus is Rising: The Missionary Spirit of American Baptists5. Scriptural Argument of the Primitive Baptists Against Missions6. These Men Grasp All They Can!: The Anti-Secular Argument of the Primitive Baptists7. The Remnant Church in Primitive Baptist Ecclesiology8. The Spiritual Narratives of the Primitive Baptists9. Conclusion
