Primitive Baptists of the wiregrass south : 1815 to the present / John G. Crowley.

Author/creator Crowley, John G., 1955-
Format Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1998.
Descriptionxiii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents "The rock whence ye are hewn": origins of Southern primitive Baptist doctrine and practice -- "This wilderness counterey": the Baptist expansion into South Georgia and Florida -- "Under the dropings of the sanctuary": worship and discipline -- "Always primitive": the Missionary controversy -- "Wars and rumors of wars": the Civil War era -- "How are the mighty fallen": the post-Civil War era -- "Contentions among you": the Crawfordites, Jackites, Battleites, and Coonites -- "Seeking the old paths": the progressive and peace movements -- "I have given you an example": the footwashing controversy and related issues -- "The shadows of the evening": 1945 to the present.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [220]-234) and index.
LCCN 98039624
ISBN0813016401 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BX6385.G4 C76 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold