Robert E. Johnson

A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This work offers insight into the diversity, breadth, and complexity of the cultural influences that shaped Baptist identity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 913g
• ISBN-13: 9780521877817
• ISBN-10: 0521877814
• Artikelnr.: 30205650

Autorenporträt

Robert E. Johnson is currently Professor of Christian Heritage and Academic Dean at the Central Baptist Theological Seminary. He has also taught at the Faculdade Teológica Batista de São Paulo, Brazil, and the Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the editor of American Baptist Quarterly and the author of numerous scholarly articles.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I. Foundations: 1. The primal shaping processes of the global Baptist movement; Part II. Age of Emerging Baptist Denominational Traditions, 1600
1792: 2. Seeds for diversity amid an early Anglo prevalence; Part III. The Frontier Age, 1792
1890: 3. Baptists' frontier age in the British Empire; 4. Baptists' frontier age in the United States; 5. Baptists' frontier age in the European continent, Africa, Asia, and Latin America; Part IV. The Age of Proliferating Traditioning Sources, 1890
Present: 6. Baptists' evolving traditioning sources in Africa, Asia, and Oceania; 7. Baptists' evolving traditioning sources in Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Eurasia; 8. Baptists' evolving traditioning sources in North America; Part V. Beliefs and Practices: 9. Baptists' beliefs and practices.