Transatlantic Brethren: Rev. Samuel Jones (1735-1814) and His Friends : Baptists in Wales, Pennsylvania, and BeyondLehigh University Press, 1995 - 361 páginas "Transatlantic Brethren recreates the Atlantic community of Baptists in Britain and America by focusing on the correspondence and connections of the Rev. Samuel Jones of Pennepek, near Philadelphia. Themes such as shared news of gospel success, the development of Baptist associations, and a learned ministry made for meaningful, if not always harmonious, communication between Baptists on both sides of the Atlantic during the eighteenth century."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved |
Contenido
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| 16 | |
| 23 | |
The Formative Years of Samuel Jones | 75 |
A Baptist Atlantic | 106 |
Remembrancers of a Common Past | 137 |
Radicalism Dissent and Gospel Success | 161 |
Emigration and the Transatlantic Baptist Network | 190 |
Welsh Baptists In Pennsylvania and Beyond During The 1790s | 216 |
A Peculiar Regard | 247 |
Transatlantic Brethren | 272 |
Notes | 279 |
Select Bibliography | 328 |
Index | 349 |
Términos y frases comunes
Abel Morgan American Baptists amongst Atlantic August Baptist Annual Register Baptist church Baptist ministers Benjamin brethren Bristol British Brown University Caleb Evans Carmarthen Christian Collection Jones section congregations correspondence County David Jones Davies Delaware Valley denomination diary Dissenters Eaton Edwards section emigration England Enoch Edwards evangelical Friends gospel Griffith Hanes y Bedyddwyr History Ibid Isaac Backus James Jenkins John Evans John Hay Library John Rhees John Rippon Jones to Samuel Jones's Joshua Thomas July Kentucky land letter liberty London Lower Dublin March McKesson Collection Jones ministry Montgomery Morgan Edwards Morgan John Rhys muel Jones Penn Pennsylvania Philadelphia Association Philadelphia Baptist Association preach Quakers religion religious Rhees's Rhode Island College Rhydwilym Richards to Samuel Samuel Jones sermon Stanford Thomas Jones Thomas to Samuel tion Jones section tists transatlantic Welsh Baptists Welsh church Welsh language Welsh Tract Welshmen William Richards William Rogers wrote to Samuel York
Pasajes populares
Página 156 - Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. "For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Página 52 - We live scattered among the English and Quakers, yet our language is preserved as pure as any where in Sweden. There are about twelve hundred persons that speak it.
Página 233 - The very God of peace sanctify you wholly. And I pray God, your whole spirit, soul, and body, may be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Página 332 - The Signs of the Times: or, the Overthrow of the Papal Tyranny in France, the Prelude of Destruction to Popery and Despotism; but of Peace to Mankind.
Página 294 - MORGAN (Abel) Anti-Paedo-Rantism; or, Mr. Samuel Finley's Charitable Plea for the Speechless Examined and Refuted : The Baptism of Believers Maintain'd ; and the Mode of it, by Immersion Vindicated,^.
Página 309 - ROBINSON (A.) A Short History of the Persecution of Christians by Jews, Heathens, and Christians, with the Present State of Religion in the United States of America.
Página 173 - An Humble Attempt to Promote Explicit Agreement and Visible Union of God's People in Extraordinary Prayer for the Revival of Religion and the Advancement of Christ's Kingdom on Earth, Pursuant to Scripture — Promises and Prophecies concerning the Last Time.
Página 162 - Resolved unanimously, That the above report of the committee ia approved ; and that this Association advise all the churches to beware of Elhanan Winchester, and not admit him, or any who advocate "universal salvation," to the office of public teaching, or suffer any who avow the same to continue in their communion.
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