| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 487 pages) |
| Series |
Brill's series in church history, 1572-4107 ; v. 54 |
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Brill's series in church history ; d. 54.
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| Contents |
Abbreviations; Chapter One On the Historiography of the Baptist Movement Among the Hungarians: An Introduction to a New Study of Hungarian Baptist Origins; Chapter Two Pioneers and Pilgrims: The First Attempt to Establish a Baptist Movement in Hungary; 1. The Religious Situation in Hungary from the Reform Period through Neo-Absolutism; 1.1. From the Reform Period through the Revolution of 1848; 1.2. The Churches under Neo-Absolutism; 2. Roots of the Hungarian Baptist Mission; 2.1. J.G. Oncken-The Father of Continental Baptists |
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2.2. "For the praise of God and for the welfare of man, Hamburg, 1842."2.3. Oncken's "Mission-School"; 3. The First Baptist Missionaries in Hungary: The Sending of Rottmayer, Scharschmidt, and Woyka; 4. The Baptist Missions in Pest and Pécs up to the Revolution; 4.1. Johann Rottmayer's Early Work in Pest; 4.2. Johann Woyka and the Baptist Mission in Pécs; 5. The Impact of the Revolution on the Hungarian Baptist Mission and the Missionaries; 5.1. The Mission to Pécs and the Fate of Woyka; 5.2. Progress Suppressed: The Work in Pest and the Loss of the German Brethren |
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6. The Last Man Standing: Rottmayer and the Baptist Mission in Pest under Neo-Absolutism, 1849-18666.1. Martial Law and the Bach Period, 1849-1859; 6.2. From the Patent Fight to the Eve of Dualism: Rottmayer's Renewed Cooperation with the Scottish Mission and the Baptisms of 1865; 6.3. The End of Rottmayer's Work in Pest; Chapter Three The Hidden Years: The Later Work and Ministry of Johann Rottmayer and the Bible Colportage of Antal Novák |
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1. The Bible Colportage and Evangelism of Johann Rottmayer and Antal Novák as Preparation for Success of the Hungarian Baptist Mission under Heinrich Meyer2. Antal Novák: Pioneer of the Magyar Baptist Mission; 3. Johann Rottmayer's Work in Kolozsvár; 3.1. Early Work and Travels; 3.2. Rottmayer's Trip to Hamburg and Re-Marriage; 3.3. The Development of the Kolozsvár Depot; 3.4. Rottmayer's Sunday School and Hymnbook; 3.5. Rottmayer's Baptist Mission in Kolozsvár and Cooperative Baptist Work; 3.6. Rottmayer's Retirement and the Closure of the Depot |
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4. Why was No Lasting Baptist Mission Planted at the First Attempt?Chapter Four Wandering Apostles and Prophets: The Establishment of a Sustained Baptist Mission in Hungary; 1. The Impact of the Compromise on the Churches; 1.1. Liberal Ideas of a 'Free Church in a Free State' and the Constraints of Politics; 1.2. Nationalism, Magyarization, and the Churches; 2. The Churches in the Age of Liberalism; 2.1. Liberal Catholicism; 2.2. Liberal Protestantism, Confessional Orthodoxy, and the Rise of Evangelical Renewal; 2.3. The Problem of the Sects: To the Protestant First? |
| Summary |
This study of the origins of the Baptist movement among the Hungarians examines the two attempts to establish a sustained Baptist mission in the Kingdom of Hungary during the nineteenth century: the first unsuccessful attempt begun in 1846 and the second attempt begun in 1873, which resulted in a sustained Baptist presence in Hungary |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Baptists -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century
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Baptists -- Missions -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century
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Missions, German -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century
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RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Missions.
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Baptists
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Baptists -- Missions
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Missions, German
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| SUBJECT |
Hungary -- Church history -- 19th century
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Hungary
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| Genre/Form |
Church history
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2011034529 |
| ISBN |
9004221123 |
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9789004221123 |
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1283366096 |
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9781283366090 |
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9786613366092 |
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6613366099 |
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