America's Baptists – serie
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14 produkter
Fundamentalism, Fundraising, and the Transformation of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1919–1925
Inbunden, 2016
532 kr
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Scholars and journalists have paid significant attention to the contemporary Fundamentalist tendencies of southern Protestantism. However, many studies neglect to consider how the Fundamentalist controversies that roiled the Baptists and Presbyterians of the North during the 1920s affected the …
Doing the Word
Southern Baptists' Carver School of Church Social Work and Its Predecessors, 1907-1997
Av T. Laine Scales, Melody Maxwell
Inbunden, 2019
731 kr
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In the pantheon of publications related to women’s educational history, there is little research concerning women’s education in the context of the Baptist church. In Doing the Word: Southern Baptists’ Carver School of Church Social Work and Its Predecessors, 1907–1997, T. Laine Scales and Melody …
Apostle of the Lost Cause
J. William Jones, Baptists, and the Development of Confederate Memory
Av Chris Moore
Inbunden, 2019
574 kr
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Perhaps no person exerted more influence on postwar white Southern memory than former Confederate chaplain and Baptist minister J. William Jones. Christopher C. Moore's Apostle of the Lost Cause is the first full-length work to examine the complex contributions to Lost Cause ideology of this …
James Robinson Graves
Staking the Boundaries of Baptist Identity
Häftad, 2020
333 kr
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James A. Patterson's groundbreaking study of the life and mind of James Robinson Graves explores the history of Landmarkism in the nineteenth century. Under this doctrine, Graves proposed that 'true' Baptists should be able to trace their lineage directly to the early church, rather than through …
Marginal Majority
Women, Gender, and a Reimagining of Southern Baptists
Av Elizabeth Flowers, Karen K. Seat
Inbunden, 2020
688 kr
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Mainstreaming Fundamentalism
John R. Rice and Fundamentalism's Public Reemergence
Av Keith Bates
Inbunden, 2021
670 kr
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In Mainstreaming Fundamentalism: John R. Rice and Fundamentalism's Public Reemergence, Keith Bates embarks on a thematic and chronological exploration of twentieth-century Baptist fundamentalism in postwar America, sharing the story of a man whose career intersected with many other leading …
Mere Kentucky of a Place
The Elkhorn Association and the Commonwealth's First Baptists
Av Keith Harper
Inbunden, 2021
574 kr
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As the story goes, an itinerant preacher once visited the Bluegrass region and proclaimed heaven to be “a mere Kentucky of a place.” The Commonwealth’s first Baptists certainly thought so as they began settling the region a decade before statehood. By 1785 a group of pioneering preachers formed the …
God's Rascal
J. Frank Norris and the Beginnings of Southern Fundamentalism
Häftad, 2022
354 kr
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Loathed by mainstream Southern Baptists, J. Frank Norris (1877–1952) was in many ways the Southern Baptist Convention’s first fundamentalist. Twenty-five years after its first publication, this second edition of Barry Hankins’s field-defining work God’s Rascal: J. Frank Norris and the Beginnings of …
Power of Mammon
The Market, Secularization, and New York Baptists, 1790-1922
Inbunden, 2021
688 kr
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In The Power of Mammon, Curtis D. Johnson describes how the market economy and market-related forces, such as the media, politics, individualism, and consumerism, radically changed the nature of Baptist congregational life in New York State during three centuries. Collectively, these forces …
Forging a Christian Order
South Carolina Baptists, Race, and Slavery, 1696-1860
Inbunden, 2023
569 kr
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A significant contribution to the historiography of religion in the U.S. south, Forging a Christian Order challenges and complicates the standard view that eighteenth-century evangelicals exerted both religious and social challenges to the traditional mainstream order, not maturing into …
Contentious Unions
Black Baptist Schools and White Baptist Money in the Jim Crow South
Inbunden, 2025
688 kr
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In Contentious Unions: Black Baptist Schools and White Baptist Money in the Jim Crow South, Mary Beth Swetnam Mathews interweaves the stories of the founding and development of Richmond Theological Seminary (Virginia), Central City College (Macon, Georgia), and American Baptist Theological Seminary …
Free Will Baptists
A New History
Inbunden, 2026
458 kr
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In this scholarly treatment of a lesser-known denomination, J. Matthew Pinson offers a comprehensive history of the Free Will Baptist movement—a distinct theological tradition within the larger Baptist family.Traversing four centuries of history in his analysis, Pinson divides his study into five …
Pious Ambitions
Sally Merriam Wait's Mission South, 1813-1831
Av Mary Tribble
Häftad, 2021
274 kr
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In 1812 at the age of nineteen, Sally Merriam Wait experienced her conversion. For those raised in an evangelical church during the religious fervor of the Second Great Awakening, conversion represented a key moment in a young person’s life, marking the transition from childhood and frivolity to …
Southern Baptists Re-Observed
Perspectives on Race, Gender, and Politics
Av Keith Harper
Inbunden, 2022
682 kr
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In 1993, sociologist Nancy Ammerman published an edited collection, Southern BaptistsObserved, that assayed the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) as the conservative takeover of the denomination was triumphant and expanding. This volume examines the state of the SBC now that it has been under …