Baptist Ways: A History

This exhaustive resource traces significant aspects of Baptist history from the 17th through the 20th centuries. It surveys basic beliefs, events, and experiences evident in Baptist communities and provides one of the most comprehensive resources on Baptist history available. Author Bill Leonard skillfully covers the:influence of the Baptist faith in the United Statesemergence of English, British, Irish, and Caribbean Baptistsdevelopment of African American Baptistsnumerous denominations that emerged in the twentieth centuryStudents, teachers, professors, and pastors alike will find in Leonard's resource an exceptional history that provides a foundation for this enduring faith.