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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. Most antebellum southern Baptist churches allowed women and slaves to vote on membership matters and preferred populists preachers who addressed their appeals to the common person. Paradoxically no denomination could wield religious auth...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195160994
ISBN-10: 0195160991
Publication Date: 2/12/2003
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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