Forging a Christian Order

Forging a Christian Order
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Publisher : Univ. of Tennessee Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781621907596
ISBN-13 : 1621907597
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Book Synopsis Forging a Christian Order by : Kimberly Kellison

Download or read book Forging a Christian Order written by Kimberly Kellison and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2023-03-30 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is a comprehensive examination of the Baptist movement in South Carolina from its founding to the eve of the Civil War. The author argues that from the beginning, the Baptist impulse and organization were driven by elites, who closely valued hierarchy and from the earliest times mounted a Christian defense of slavery. While the ideology of Baptists tended to emanate from the lowcountry, and there was some resistance to its details in the upcountry, Baptists ministers throughout the state fashioned a Christianized version of slavery that legitimized the institution"--

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