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The Southern Baptist Convention and the judgement of history : the taint of an original sin

Title
The Southern Baptist Convention and the judgement of history : the taint of an original sin / E. Luther Copeland.
Author
Copeland, E. Luther, 1916-
Publication
Lanham, MD : University Press of America, ©1995.

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TextUse in library BX6462.7 .C67 1995Off-site

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Description
xvii, 179 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Southern Baptist Convention > Controversial literature
  • Southern Baptist Convention > History
  • Southern Baptist Convention
  • Racism > Religious aspects > Southern Baptist Convention
  • Sexism > Religious aspects > Southern Baptist Convention
  • Baptists > United States > History
  • Baptists
  • Rassendiscriminatie
  • Seksisme
  • United States > Church history
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Church history.
  • Controversial literature.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-169) and index.
Contents
Introduction: our present predicament and the burden of our history -- A system "instituted and commanded by God": the SBC, slavery and southern identity -- "Keeping the Negro in his place": the continuation of racism among Southern Baptists -- Anglo-Saxons: "God's pre-eminent missionary race": racism and missionary paternalism -- "Free to serve as a source of blessing anywhere": Southern Baptists and American Baptists -- "Our theology, our doctrines, our methods are complete": Southern Baptists and other Christians -- "First in the Edenic fall": the Southern Baptist derogation of women -- "Believe as we or leave": the Southern Baptist enforcement of orthodoxy.
ISBN
  • 0819199346
  • 9780819199348
  • 0819199354
  • 9780819199355
LCCN
95012894
OCLC
  • ocm32199312
  • 32199312
  • SCSB-2095351
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library