[Rezension von: Lemons, J. Stanley, 1938-, Retracing Baptists in Rhode Island]
For many years, the standard for state Baptist history has been Norman H. Maring, Baptists in New Jersey: A Study in Transition (Judson, 1964). Now, this book sets a new standard: scholarly, informed, and empathetic with the subjects. Histories of regional and state Baptist life have suffered from o...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2021]
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2021, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 157-160 |
Review of: | Retracing Baptists in Rhode Island (Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2019) (Brackney, William H.)
Retracing Baptists in Rhode Island (Waco : Baylor University Press, 2019) (Brackney, William H.) |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Church
/ State
/ USA
/ Baptists
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IxTheo Classification: | SA Church law; state-church law |
Further subjects: | B
Book review
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Summary: | For many years, the standard for state Baptist history has been Norman H. Maring, Baptists in New Jersey: A Study in Transition (Judson, 1964). Now, this book sets a new standard: scholarly, informed, and empathetic with the subjects. Histories of regional and state Baptist life have suffered from out-of-date resources and inadequate professional attention, particularly in the northern and western regions. J. Stanley Lemons is well-qualified to have written this important book. A long-time professor of history at Rhode Island College and a member and leader of the oldest Baptist congregation in America (First Baptist, Providence), he is also the author... |
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ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csaa074 |