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THE EARLY BAPTISTS OF PHILADELPHIA (1877) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
12 / 2009
9781120757395
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Sinopsis

''The Early Baptists of Philadelphia'' is a historical account of the origins and development of the Baptist community in Philadelphia during the early years of American history. Written by David Spencer and originally published in 1877, the book covers the period from the arrival of the first Baptist ministers in the city in the 1690s up until the mid-18th century. The book provides a detailed examination of the religious, social, and political factors that influenced the growth of the Baptist movement in Philadelphia during this time. It explores the challenges faced by early Baptist congregations, including persecution and discrimination, and the ways in which they overcame these obstacles to establish a strong and vibrant community.Through a combination of primary source research and personal anecdotes, Spencer offers a rich and engaging portrait of the early Baptists of Philadelphia. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American religion, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the early years of one of the country?s most important religious communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.