Baptists through the centuries : a history of a global people /

Bebbington, David, 1949-

Baptists through the centuries : a history of a global people / David W. Bebbington. - xii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-303) and index.

Roots in the Reformation -- Anabaptists and Baptists -- Particular and General Baptists in the seventeenth century -- Baptists and revival in the eighteenth century -- Divisions among Baptists in the nineteenth century -- Theological polarization among Baptists -- Baptists and the social gospel -- Gospel and race among Baptists -- Women in Baptist life -- Church, ministry, and sacraments among Baptists -- Baptists and religious liberty -- Baptists and foreign mission -- The global spread of the Baptists -- Baptist identity.

Baptists through the Centuries provides a chronological survey of the main developments in Baptist life and thought from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries. --from publisher description

9781602582040 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1602582041 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2010004524


Baptists--History.

BX6231 / .B39 2010

286.09

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