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Democratic Religion: Freedom, Authority, and Church Discipline in the Baptist South, 1785-1900 (Religion in America)
Democratic Religion Freedom Authority and Church Discipline in the Baptist South 17851900 - Religion in America
Author: Gregory A. Wills
No American denomination identified itself more closely with the nation's democratic ideal than the Baptists. The antebellum southern Baptist churches were led, in general, by populists who addressed their appeals to the common person and allowed women and slaves to vote on membership matters. Paradoxically, at the same time, no denomination cou...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195104127
ISBN-10: 0195104129
Publication Date: 11/14/1996
Pages: 195
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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