Alabama baptists: southern baptists in the heart of dixie
Auteur :
Flynt, J.Wayne
Éditeur :
Flynt, J.Wayne
ISBN :
9780817309275
Date de publication :
31 oct. 1998
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 4,2 cm
Poids :
1179 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text provides a history of the dominant religious group in Alabama. For nearly 50 years, half the Baptists were slaves, while many other members owned slaves. After the Civil War, the Baptist churches divided, and only white congregations remained part of the Southern Baptist Convention.