The Early Relation And Separation Of Baptists And Disciples (1904)

By Errett Gates

Book Overview

The Early Relation And Separation Of Baptists And Disciples (1904) by Errett Gates is a historical account of the relationship between Baptists and Disciples of Christ, two Christian denominations that have shared a common heritage since the early 19th century. The book explores the origins of these two groups and their early interactions, including their shared commitment to the restoration of primitive Christianity and their disagreements over issues such as baptism and church governance. Gates provides a detailed analysis of the factors that led to the separation of these two groups, including theological differences, cultural and social factors, and the influence of prominent leaders such as Alexander Campbell and Barton W. Stone. He also examines the impact of this separation on both denominations, including their growth and development over time. Throughout the book, Gates draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents, to provide a rich and nuanced account of the early relationship and separation of Baptists and Disciples. This book will be of interest to scholars and students of American religious history, as well as to anyone interested in the history and development of these two important Christian denominations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104489252
• ISBN13: 9781104489250
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"