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Unless the Compiler is wholly deceived in himfelf, his at tempt to write a history of the virginia bap'rxs'rs, idid not spring, either from the love of money or the love of fame. To say that thefe things never entered his thoughts, would be sar ing what no one would believe. His motive was an ardent wiilt for the profperity of truth; which he really thought could be greatly promoted, bya plain and fimple exhibition of éod's deal. Ings towards his people. The rife and rapid (prowl of the Bap tifis in Virginia were fo remarkable, that there to but few, who do not believe that fome hiltorical relation of rem will be pro ductive of real advantage to true religion. 136 much were our revolutionary reformers perfuaded of thy, that they made ar rangements as early as 1788, to collect materials and publifh a hifiory as may be feen by turning ta'our hillory of the proceed ings of the General Committee.
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Excerpt from A History of the Rise and Progress of the Baptists in Virginia
Unless the Compiler is wholly deceived in himfelf, his at tempt to write a history of the virginia bap'rxs'rs, idid not spring, either from the love of money or the love of fame. To say that thefe things never entered his thoughts, would be sar ing what no one would believe. His motive was an ardent wiilt for the profperity of truth; which he really thought could be greatly promoted, bya plain and fimple exhibition of éod's deal. Ings towards his people. The rife and rapid (prowl of the Bap tifis in Virginia were fo remarkable, that there to but few, who do not believe that fome hiltorical relation of rem will be pro ductive of real advantage to true religion. 136 much were our revolutionary reformers perfuaded of thy, that they made ar rangements as early as 1788, to collect materials and publifh a hifiory as may be feen by turning ta'our hillory of the proceed ings of the General Committee.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rise and impact of the Separate Baptists in Virginia during the 18th century. The author meticulously traces their journey from humble beginnings in New England to their establishment as a powerful force in the colony's religious landscape. The text illuminates the key figures who shaped this movement, including Shubal Stearns, Daniel Marshall, Samuel Harriss, and John Waller, and explores their compelling preaching style and unwavering commitment to their beliefs. We witness their struggles against societal pressures and legal persecution, experiencing firsthand the power of faith in the face of adversity. The author carefully details the methods the Baptists employed to gain acceptance and challenge the established Anglican Church, highlighting the interplay between religion, politics, and social dynamics in colonial Virginia. The book's rich historical context, coupled with its insightful exploration of the Baptists' impact on the colony, offers a nuanced understanding of a pivotal chapter in American religious history. Through detailed accounts of persecution, legal battles, and the eventual triumph of religious freedom, this book offers a captivating look into a period of significant social and religious change in colonial Virginia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259375111_0
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