Democratic religion, freedom, authority, and church discipline in the Baptist South, 1785-1900, Gregory A. Wills
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Label
Democratic religion, freedom, authority, and church discipline in the Baptist South, 1785-1900, Gregory A. Wills
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Democratic religion
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
252605304
Responsibility statement
Gregory A. Wills
Series statement
Oxford scholarship online.
Sub title
freedom, authority, and church discipline in the Baptist South, 1785-1900
Summary
No American denomination identified itself more closely with the nation's democratic ideals than did the Baptists. Paradoxically no denomination wielded more religious authority than they did. Wills looks at these two rival strains within the church
Target audience
specialized
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Subject
- Democracy + Religious aspects + Baptists
- Baptists -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- Baptists -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Southern Baptist Convention -- Doctrines -- History
- Southern States -- Church history -- 18th century
- Authority + Religious aspects + Baptists
- Southern States -- Church history -- 19th century
- Southern Baptist Convention -- Discipline
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- Democracy + Religious aspects + Baptists
- Baptists -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- Baptists -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Southern Baptist Convention -- Doctrines -- History
- Southern States -- Church history -- 18th century
- Authority + Religious aspects + Baptists
- Southern States -- Church history -- 19th century
- Southern Baptist Convention -- Discipline
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