Religion and the Making of Nat Turner's Virginia (American South)
by Randolph Ferguson Scully
Religion and the Making of Nat Turner's Virginia provides a new interpretation of the rise of evangelical Christianity in the early American South by reconstructing the complex, biracial history of the Baptist movement in southeastern Virginia. This region and its religious history became a subject of intense national scrutiny in the wake of the 1831 revolt led by the enslaved preacher and prophet Nat Turner. But by the time Turner led his fellow slaves on their deadly march across the fields an...
Containing a varied, distinctive mix of traditional and contemporary songs and hymnody, this new hymnbook reflects the many developments in Baptist Church life over the past few years. The selection includes pieces from many Christian traditions and lands, with a number based on the beautiful chants of the Taize and Iona communities. "Baptist Praise and Worship" also retains the responsive readings or ministers and congregations included in the previous hymnbook, but these will now be dispersed...
Creation and the Environment (Center Books in Anabaptist Studies)
Recent years have seen a shift in the belief that a religious world-view, specifically a Christian one, precludes a commitment to environmentalism. Whether as "stewards of God's creation" or champions of "environmental justice", church members have increasingly found that a strong pro-ecology stand on environmental issues is an integral component of their faith. But not all Christian denominations are latecomers to the issue of environmentalism. In this text, supported and produced by the Mennon...
Letters on Christian Baptism, As the Initiating Ordinance into the Real Kingdom of Christ
by John, Flavel Bliss
Baptism in Its Mode and Subjects - Primary Source Edition
by Alexander Carson
The History of Wymondley Baptist Church and its Village
by Nigel Billingham
The Nature of the New Testament Church on Earth - A Study Guide
by Willard A Ramsey
Bernese Anabaptists (Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, #8)
by Delbert L Gratz
