Isaac Backus and the American pietistic tradition [by] William G. McLoughlin. Edited by Oscar Handlin.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Library of American biographyPublication details: Boston, Little, Brown [1967]Description: xii, 252 p. 20 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • BX6495.B32 M28
Contents:
Prologue: The Pietistic and the secular traditions of separation -- The new light and the old tradition -- The separate movement and the call to the ministry -- The Separate-Baptist movement -- The Separate-Baptists and the Old Baptists -- The Grievance Committee and the revolution -- The Massachusetts Constitution and religious liberty -- Defender of the Baptist faith -- Critical years for the new American nation -- Elder statesman of the Baptists -- Epilogue: The new light and the Enlightenment.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks BX6495.B32M28 1967 1 Available 33710001252902

"A note on the sources": p. [234]-238.

Prologue: The Pietistic and the secular traditions of separation -- The new light and the old tradition -- The separate movement and the call to the ministry -- The Separate-Baptist movement -- The Separate-Baptists and the Old Baptists -- The Grievance Committee and the revolution -- The Massachusetts Constitution and religious liberty -- Defender of the Baptist faith -- Critical years for the new American nation -- Elder statesman of the Baptists -- Epilogue: The new light and the Enlightenment.