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Baptists in North America: An Historical Perspective
William H. Brackney
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Description for Baptists in North America: An Historical Perspective
Paperback. Written by a leading authority on Baptist life and thought, this inclusive survey traces the development of the Baptist tradition in North America over the past 400 years. Shows how from a handful of churches on the Atlantic Coast, the Baptist movement spread to become the largest Protestant denomination in the United States. Series: Religious Life in America. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRCC92. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Written by a leading authority on Baptist life and thought, this inclusive survey traces the development of the Baptist tradition in North America over the past 400 years.
Written by a leading authority on Baptist life and thought, this inclusive survey traces the development of the Baptist tradition in North America over the past 400 years.
- Shows how from a handful of churches on the Atlantic Coast, the Baptist movement spread to become the largest Protestant denomination in the United States.
- Considers the contribution of all Baptists, including those in the United States and Canada, men and women, Caucasians and non-Caucasians.
- Includes statistical data, a timeline, lists of Baptist groups and related institutions, and a glossary of terms.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
Religious Life in America
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405118644
SKU
V9781405118644
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99-50
About William H. Brackney
William H. Brackney is the Millard R. Cherry Distinguished Professor of Christian Theology and Ethics and the Director of the Arcadia Centre for Baptist and Anabaptist Studies at Arcadia Divinity College in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. He is the author or editor of over twenty previously published books and has served on the Human Rights Commission of the Baptist World Alliance. ... Read more
Reviews for Baptists in North America: An Historical Perspective
"Baptists in North America is an excellent resource for undergraduates, seminary students, and general readers "who have an interest in Baptist history. Baptist churches should hold Baptist heritage seminars, utilizing this book as the primary text." (Baptist History and Heritage, Fall 2010) “Baptists in North America – a stellar accomplishment – is the result of a ... Read more