Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction -- Section One: Baptists in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- Baptist beginnings -- Living under the cross -- The age of reason and revival -- Renewal and advance -- Section Two: Baptists in the nineteenth century -- Baptists and the world before them -- Progress and setbacks -- Expansion and adaptation -- Transitions and trends -- Section Three: Baptists in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- The early twentieth century -- Tension and expansion -- Controversies in a changing world -- Developments into the twenty-first century -- Section Four: Baptist beliefs -- Identity and distinctives |
Summary |
The Baptist Story is a narrative history of a diverse group of people spanning over four centuries, living among distinct cultures on separate continents, while finding their common identity in Christ and expressing their faith as Baptists |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 12, 2015) |
Subject |
Baptists -- History
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Anabaptists -- History
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Separate Baptists -- History
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Baptists, Black -- History
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Baptist.
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Anabaptists
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Baptists
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Baptists, Black
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Separate Baptists
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Finn, Nathan A., author
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Haykin, Michael A. G., author
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ISBN |
9781433683169 |
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1433683164 |
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