MARC Record from marc_claremont_school_theology

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049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aDavidson, Robert F.$q(Robert Franklin),$d1902-
245 13 $aAn early history of Free Will Baptists;$bthe original Free Will Baptists in America, a continuing witness from infancy to identity (1727-1830).
260 $aNashville,$bRandall House Publications$c[1974]-
300 $avolumes$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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502 $cNew Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (v. 1, pages 225-238).
505 0 $aI. The years of reaping, 1727-1755 -- The criteria for choosing the date and the locale -- The fate of the Virginia churches -- The beginning -- The demise of the general Baptist movement -- In Virginia -- The late South Carolina movement -- The beginning and the end -- The freewill Baptist movement in the north -- The long process of metamorphosis from unconverted piety to freewill Baptist sentiment -- The first freewill Baptist church in new England -- The matter concluded -- The early leaders of North Carolina examined from a new perspective -- The background and brief influence of Paul Palmer -- The mysterious early years -- The period of influence -- The Laker-Parker heritage -- The general Baptist picture prior to Palmer -- The general Baptist picture in North Carolina after Palmer -- The extent of growth -- The factors leading to rapid growth -- The character of the settlers in colonial North Carolina -- The guarantees of religions liberty provided by the government -- The failure of establishment -- The churches and their spreading influence -- The earlier Palmer-Parker-Burges work -- The work of William Sojourner and Josiah Hart -- The remaining churches in the early period -- II. The years of reorganization, 1755-1794 -- The factors leading to reorganization -- The national decline of the general Baptist movement -- The missionary emphasis of the particular -- Baptists following the great awakening -- The sources of the particular missionary emphasis -- The nature of regular Baptist -- Missionary emphasis -- The initial loss of general Baptist leaders.
505 0 $aThe inability of the general Baptist laymen to stand against their invaders -- The motive for reorganization -- The point of contention -- The perpetuation of the tradition -- The regular Baptists and the tradition -- The tradition evaluated from the general Baptist point of view -- The method of reorganization -- The forces employed -- The inner force -- The influence from the outside -- The final analysis -- The scope of the reorganization process -- The degree of regular Baptist success -- The ministers and churches -- The tragedy of the reorganization process -- The remnant of the reorganization -- The regular Baptists and the remnant -- The general Baptist movement -- Following the reorganization process -- The work of John Winfield and William Fulsher -- The more successful work of the Parkers -- The significance of the remnant's success to the later free will Baptist movement -- III. The years of recovery, 1794-1812 -- The restatement of the problem -- The free will Baptist claim to an ancient heritage -- The task at hand -- The historical argument -- The conclusions of recent historians -- The conclusions of George Washington Paschal -- The conclusions of I.D. Stewart -- The conclusions of D.B. Montgomery -- The conclusions of Damon C. Dodd -- The conclusions of G.W. Million -- The conclusions of M.A. Huggins -- The conclusions of Charles Crossfield Ware.
505 0 $aThe conclusions of other prominent church historians -- The conclusions of contemporary historians -- The conclusions of Lemuel Burkitt and Jesse Read -- The conlusions of S.J. Wheeler -- The conclusions of Rufus K. Hearn -- The backward look -- The correspondence between New England and North Carolina free will Baptists -- The correspondence of elder Jesse Heath -- The correspondence of Elias Hutchins -- The continuing ministry of the leaders during the transition period -- The possible leaders during the transition period -- The one positive identification -- The continued use of the general Baptist name in the nineteenth century -- The continuing ministry of the churches during the transition period -- The theological argument -- The mutual use of the 1660 English general Baptist confession of faith -- The general Baptists and the 1660 confession -- The free will Baptists and the 1660 confession -- The 1812 free will Baptist "former articles" and the general Baptist confession of faith compared -- IV. The years of revival, 1812 -- 1830 -- The development of an identity -- The organizational development of the early free will Baptists -- The earliest efforts at organization -- The program of organization under the new identity -- The first signs of new growth -- The free-will Baptist association -- The Shiloh conference -- The acceptance of the new name -- The first use of the new name -- The nature of the new identity -- The description of the new identity -- By an early free will Baptist -- The attitude toward worship and Christian living -- The attitude toward identity -- The new leaders and their contributions -- The contributions of Jesse Heath -- The contributions of Frederick Fonville -- The contributions of Reading Moore -- The contributions of Rufus K. Hearn.
590 $bArchive
610 20 $aFree Will Baptists (1727-1935)$xHistory.
610 27 $aFree Will Baptists (1727-1935)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00604005
655 7 $aAcademic theses.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01726453
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628
655 7 $aAcademic theses.$2lcgft
776 08 $iOnline version:$aDavidson, Robert F. (Robert Franklin), 1902-$tEarly history of Free Will Baptists.$dNashville, Randall House Publications [1974-$w(OCoLC)624378824
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n74181581
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