A History of the Baptists

(Third Edition)

by ROBERT G. TORBET With a Foreword· by Kenneth Scott Latourette

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FOREWORD ill • e ill e e e e e e e • e e e • • e 1111 • • • e • • • • • • • e e • • e • e • I • e I • • • 7

PREFACE . • • • • • . . • . . • • • • . • • • ... • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . . . . • . • • . . • • 11

PREFACE TO THE NEW REVISED EDITION • . • . • • . • . • • • • . • • • • • • 13

PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION ...... 14

PART ONE: BAPTIST BEGINNINGS

CHAPTER I AN APPROACH TO BAPTIST HISTORY • • . . • • . 17

CHAPTER II BAPTIST BEGINNINGS AMID PERSECUTION . . 33

PART '!WO: BRITISH AND EUROPEAN BAPTISTS

CHAPTER III REACTIONS TO TOLERATION, 1689-1800 ..... 61

CHAPTER IV DENOMINATIONAL EXPANSION ...... " ... ". 84 CHAPTER v BRITISH DOMINION BAPTISTS •••.•.••...•. 135 CHAPTER VI THE BAPTIST WITNESS IN EUROPE .••.•... 168

PART THREE: AMERICAN BAPTISTS CHAPTER VII BEGINNINGS IN A NEW LAND •.••••.••.•• 201 CHAPTER VIII· EXPANSION AND STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM .•.• 221

CHAPTER IX SMALLER BAPTIST BODIES • • • • • . • • • • . • . • • • 254 CHAPTER x DISSENSION AND STRIFE • . • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • 266 CHAPTER XI EVANGELISM AND EDUCATION •...••.••••• 298

CHAPTER XII BURMA AND BEYOND ••.•••.•••••••••.••• 331 . . . .· . CHAPTER XIII "NORTH AMERICA FOR CHRIST" •• , •••• , • • • 356 .. ·· .. CHAPTER XIV MISSIONS UNDER FIRE ••.••••.•.••••••.• 385 CHAPTER xv FACING A REVOLUTIONARY CENTURY 424 CHAPTER XVI DEVELOPMENTS SIN cE Mm-CENTURY 457 CHAPTER XVII DEVELOPMENTS SINCE Mm-CENTURY (cont.) 487 CHAPTER XVIII BAPTIST CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROTESTANTISM 512 •· 9

..·· . . . · 10 A HISTORY OF THE BAPTISTS

APPENDICES

APPENDIX A A CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE 536

APPENDIX B TABLE OF BAPTIST BODIES . • ...... • . . . . • 542

APPENDIX c TABLE OF BAPTIST SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN T HE UNITED STATES •.••.•...•.•••.••.•...• 546

APPENDIX D M1ssroN SocIETIEs AND THEIR WORK ..•..... 550

BrnLJOGRAPHY . .• • . •. .. •...... •• .. • ..•.. .. • ...... • 553 I N DEX •...... • ...... • ..... •• . ....• .• •..•.. .• 575 INDEX

Abolitionists (British), 525 ~55 Acadia College, 140, 152 f., 157 American Sunday School Union, 326, African Baptist Mission Society, 333 328 f. African Christian Mission, 435 Anabaptists, 23 ff., 512 f., 515, 518, Alabama Baptist Convention, 288, 291 520, 531; relation to Baptists, 19, 29 Alabama Institute of Literamre and Anderson, Frederick L, 399, 430; state Industry, 315 ment on "evangelical policy," 399 f., Alabama Resolutions, 291 430 ff. Alline, Heney, 136 f. Andrews, Emerson, 302 American and Foreign Bible Society, Anna Bagby College, 402 279, 288, 337 Anti-mission Baptists, 262 American and Foreign Free Baptist Anti-mission controversy, 268 ff. Board of Foreign Missions, 289 Anti-Masonry controversy, 276 ff. American Baptist Anti-Slavery Con Anti-slavery movement, 286 vention, 288 f. Argentina Baptist Convention, 403 American Baptist Churches of the Arizona Baptist Convention, 433 South, 484 Arizona, Baptist General Convention of, American Baptist Convention, reorgani 434 zation of, 474, 484 f. Arminian Baptist bodies, 254 ff., 425, American Baptist Education Society, 5.14 323, 410 Association of Baptises for Evangelism American Baptist Educational Commis of the Orient, 43 5 sion, 323 Association of Baptists for World Evan American Baptist Foreign Mission Sod· gelism, 395, 435 ety, 178 ff., 186, 197, 389, 395; Associations, organization of in Amer doctrinal controversy, 429 ff. ica, 232; origin of, 43 ff. American Baptist Free Mission Society Austrialian Baptists, 160 ff. 339, 416 .Australian Baptist Union, 164 American Baptist Home Mission So ciety, 287, 289, 293, 295, 302, 305, Backus, Isaac, 235 ff., 243, 255, 299, 314, 323, 358 ff., 410 f., 437, 523, 520 529; organization of, 334 f. Backus, Jay S., 364 American Baptist Magazine, The, 332 Bacone, Almon C., 3 7 6 American Baptist Missionary Union, Bagby, W. B., 350 177, 180, 193, 279, 293, 338 ff •• 43 7 Bagby, Mrs. W. B., 350, 402 American Baptist Publication Society, Baldwin, Thomas, 249, 250 177, 279, 302, 326, 329. 416, 418, Baltimore Compromise, 289 437, 446 f. Baptism, mode of, 516 .American Baptist Publicadoo and Sun Baptist Bible Institute and School of day School Society, 334 Theology, 435 American Baptist Theological Seminary, Baptist Bible Seminary in Johnson City, 435 450 Baptist Church of Christ, 262 American Bible Society, 278 f. Baptist City Mission Societies, 414 American Bible Union, 279 Baptist Convention of British Colum- American Board of Commi~ioners for bia, 155 Foreign Missions, 248 Baptist Convention of Manitoba and American Colonization Society, 354 the Northwest Territories, 155 American Indian Mission Association, Baptist Convention of Nova Scotia, 367 f. New Brunswick, and Prince Edward American National Baptist Convention, Island, 142 575 Baptist Convention of Ontario and 480, 482 Quebec, 159 Blunt, Richard, 42 f. Baptist Education Society of the Middle Board of General Promotion of the States, 309 Northern Baptist Convention, 439 Baptist Evangelical Union, 184 Board of Education and Publication of Baptist Federation of Caoada, 159, 502 f. the Northern Baptist Convention, Baptist Foreign Missionary Convention, 447 f. 35~ Board of Missionary Co-operation of Baptist: General Conference of America, Northern Baptist Convention, 439 f. 499 Boardman, George Dana, Sr., 335 Baptist General Tract Society, 302, 326, Bolles, Lucius, 334 334, 337 Bowen, T. ]., 350 Baptist Jubiiee Advance, 469, 477 Boxer Rebellion, 347 f. Baptise Missionary Society, 133, 522 Boyce, James P., 318 Baptist Missionary Society in England, Brantly, W. T., 330 409 Brazilian National Baptist Convention, Baptist Missionary Training School of 403 Chicago, 322 Bright, Edward, 3 38, 342 Baptist origins, theories concerning, British and Foreign Bible Society, 106, 18 ff.; of English General Baptists, 181, 191, 278, 347, 522 3 7 ff.; of English Particular Baptises, Broadman Bible Commentary debate, 40 ff. 497 f. Baptist Sunday School Board, 407 Broadus, John A., 3 70 Baptist Training Union, 447 Brooks, Charles A., 413 Baptist: Union of Great Britain and Drown University, 531 Ireland, 112 ff.; merger with New Brunson, ]. A., 352 Connection, 116; trends since 1900, Bryan, R. T., 402 128 ff., 506 Bucknell Junior College, 446 Baptist Union of New Zealand, 166 Bucknell University, 313, 531 Baptist Union of Western Canada, 15 5 Bucknell, William, 313, 328, 351 Baptist Union Theological Seminary, Bulgarian Baptists, 189 321 Bunyan, John, 51, 519 Baptist W odd Alliance (Congress) , Burroughs, John C., 321 160, 168 ff., 175. 180, 182, 190, Busher, Leonard, 38 196, 425, 427, 43 7, 445, 452 f., Buzzell, John, 259 507 ff. Baptist Young People's Union of Caffin, Matthew, 64 America, 446£. California Baptist Theological Seminary, Baptist Young People's Union Auxiliary . 446 to the Southern Baptist Convention, California, Southern Baptist General 447 Convention of, 434 Baptist Youth Fellowship, 447 Calvin, John, 512 Barebone, Praise-God, 41, 48 Camp meetings, 301 Barrowist:s, followers of Henry Bar- Campbell, Alexander, 269 ff., 280 rowe, 28 Campbell, Robert C., 485 Bates College, 323 Campbell, Thomas. 270 Baylor University, 324 Canada Baptist Missionary Convention Bell, Edwin A., 197 East, 153 Berkeley Baptist Divinity School, 446 Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board, Bethel Association, 230, 233, 284 157 Bethel College, 446 Canadian Council of Churches, 160 Bible Society, controversy, 278 f.; in Cary, Lott, 353 f. England, 101 f. Carey, William, 80 ff., 127, 133, 247, Bilingual churches, 414 332, 353, 522 Bill of Rights, 243 Carmichael, Rober4 92 f. Bishop, Nathan, 364 Carroll, B. H., 324 Bitting, W. C., 438 Carson, Alexander, 96 Blackall, Christopher R., 327 Central American missions, 383 f. Black American Baptist Churchmen, Central Baptist Theological Seminary, 576 323, 446 Committee 0£ fifteen 0£ Northern Bap Central China Baptist .Missionary Con- tist Convention, 43 7 ff. ference, 347 Committee on Co-operation in Latin Chalmers, William E., 446 America, 417 Chapel cars, 327 Cone, Spencer H., 279, 290, 361 Chaplains, 422, 454£. Confessions of faith, early English, 45; Chaplains of Army and Navy, Com- early usage, 46; of London Particular mittee on, 454 Baptists ( 1644), 514; of London Gener;i.l 'Baptists ( 1660), 514; of Chaplin, Jeremiah, 310 · Philadelphia Baptist Association Charleston Association, 230, 285, 308f. (1742 ), 213, 514; New Hampshire Chartists, 525 Confession ( 1830). 429, 431, 434, f. Chase, Ira, 310 514 Chemung Association, 263 Conscientious objectors, 418, 453 Chicago, Divinity School of the Uni Conservative Baptist Association of versity of, 428 America, 436, 500 Chicago, University of, 321, 410, 426, Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission 428 Society, 400 f., 435 f. China Baptist Theological Seminary, Conservative Baptist Home Mission 407 Society, 436 China Inland Mission, 403 Conservative Dunkers, 26-'i Chinese Baptist Publicacion Society, 346 Conservative Fellowship of Northern Chri;tian Baptist, 272 Baptises, 436, 441 Christian Centers, 415, 473 Consolidated American Baptist Con Ch.,i.rtian Centttr'j, The, 521 vention, 354 Christian Higher Education Campaign, Consultation on Church Union, 478 475 Convention of Regular Baptists of Christian Life Crusade, 401 British Columbia, 159 Church Building Department of South Conwell, Russell H., 322, 531 ern Baptist Convention, 3 75 Cook, Henry, 195 Church Edifice Department of the Co-operative Program of Southern Bap. American Baptist Home Mission Soci tist Convention, 441 ety, 363, 375 Cote, William N., 349 Church Edifice Gift Fund, 410 Council oo Christian Education, 447 Church Extension Ca~paign, 474 Council on Finance and Promotion, 397, Church of the Brethren, 264 f., 510 401, 435, 440 Clark, E. W., 341 -Cox, Francis, 525 Clarke, John, 203 f., 519 f. Cramp, J. M., 141, 150 f., Crawford, Luther, 364 Clifford, John, 88, 107, 114, 116 125, Crawford, T. P., 348 526 Crawley, E. A., 140 f., 144 Clopton, Samuel C., 346 Creath, J. W. D;, 366 Clough, John E., 342 f. Creed, Baptist attitude toward, 427, Colby College, 311 429 ff. Colby, Gardner, 311 Cromwell, Oliver, 46 ff. Colby, John, 259 Crozer, John P., 322, 328 Colgate, J ames B., 312 Crozer, Samuel A., 322, 328 Colgate Divinity School 312 Crozer Theological Seminary for Bap· Colgate University, 312 -tists, 322 Colley, W. W., 354 Cm.radar, 473 Colman, James, 332 Cuban Home Mission Society, 416 Colporters, 327, 368, 383, .418 Cummings, Sarah, 336 Columbian College, 310 f., 315 ff., 332, Cutting, Sewall S., 364 334 . Colver, Nathanial, 290 Dahlberg, Edwin T., 467 Comity agreements between Northern Daily vacation Bible school, 446 and Southern Baptists, 411 ff. Daniel, Robert T., 287 Commmion on CCH>rdinatioo of North· Danish Baptists, 179 ern Baptist Societies, 43 7 Darwin, Charles, theory of evolution, 577 425 f. 196 Davis, Noah, 326 Evangelical liberalism, 427 Dawson, ]. M., 454 £. Evangelism to 1900, 299 ff. Day, Samuel S., 341 Evangelistic crusades in Northern and Denck, ] ohn, 515 Southern Baptist Conventions, 455 f. Denison University, 314 Evans, Christmas, 92 Denne, John, 47, 50, 53 Diaz, Alberto J., 383 Fales, Adella, 383 Discipleship Program, 447 Family of Love, 27 f. Disciples Church, organization of, 275 f; Fawcett, John, 78, 86, 121 merger talks with American Baptists, Pederal Council of Churches of Christ 509 in America, 392, 415, 433 f., 437, Disciples of Christ, 274 44.4, 52 1 Doctrinal contributions of Baptists, 512 Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist ff. Churches in Canada, 159 Dodd, M. E., 456 Fellowship of Independent Baptist Domestic and Indian Mission Board, Churches in Canada, 159 . 346 Fifth Monarchy Men, 54 Dowling, Henry, 161 Fifth Monarchy Movement, 49 f. Down Grade controversy, 114 Finney, Charles G., 286, 302, 305 Dungan, Thomas, 209 First World War, effects on foreign Dunkards, 238 · missions, 390 ff., 404 ff.; effects on Dunster, Henry, 203 home missions, 421 Fleischmann, Konrad A., 380 Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Florida Baptist Convention, 383 43 3, 446 Foreign missions, to 1845, 332 ff.; of Eaton, Isaac, 224, 306 Northern Daptists after 1845, 338 ff.; Economic issues, Baptist attitude toward, of Southern Baptists after 1845, 345 531 ff.; of Negro Baptists, 353 ff. Education among American Baptists, Foreign Missions Conference of North _acad emies, 311 ff.; formative period America, 392, 444 to 1850, 305 ff.; trends in since 1900, Fortress Monroe Conference, 374, 379, 410, 445 ff.; schools in 1962, 532; 411 board of Southern Baptist Conven Forward, D. D., 446 tion, 449; board of Northern Bap Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 426 tist Convention, 445 Foster, George B., 428 Education among English Baptists, Fox, George, 56 London Education Society, 70; Bristol Fox, William, 122, 526 Education Sociecy, 79; Northern Edu Francis, John, 382 cation Society, 86; reaction to state Franklin College, 315 aid, 123 ff.; chief accomplishments, Fredericton Seminary, 140, 144 126 Free Baptists (see Free Will Baptists) Educational Commission of Southern Free Church movement, 17 Baptist Convention, 449 Free Church principle, 29 ff. Edwards, Jonathan, 220 ff., 224, 254 Free Methodist Mission, 403 Edwards, Morgan, 225 f., 233, 316 Free Will Baptist Anti-Slavery Sodecy, Eliza Yates Girls' School at Shanghai, 285 407 f. Free Will Baptist Genera'! Conference Elkhocn Association, 229, 267, 283, 285 301 Free Will Baptists, Canadian 144 ff.; Elliott, Ralph, 489 American, 256 f., 285, 302, 389, 425 English Separatists, relation to Baptists, French Baptist Federation, 171 20 ff., 54 ff:- French Baptists, 169 ff. EnqtJiry, The, missionary tract by Carey, Friends of Humanity Association, 283 81 Frontier church conditions, 357 Esthonian Baptists, 185 Froyd, Milton C., 448 European Baptist Congress, 195 Fuller, Andrew, 79 ff., 98 ff. European Baptist Federation, 195, 505 Fuller, Richard, 290 European Baptist Theological Seminary, Fund of Renewal, 484 f. 578 Fundamental Fellowship of the North Graves, Roswell P., 346 ern Baptist Convention, 429 f., Graves Theological Seminary, 407 435 £., 441 Gray, B. D., 419 Fundamentalists, 386, 400, 427 ff. Great Awakening, 220 ff.; Second Great Fflndamenta/11 Th(!, 427 Awakening, 245 Furman, Richard, 231, 250, 309, 315 f., Grebel, Conrad, 23, 516 331 Green, George, 403 Furman University,. 315 Griffith, Benjamin (1688-1768), 213 f. Fyfe, Robert A., 150, 152 Griffith, Benjamin (1821-1893), 327, 446 Gaillard, C. W., 346 Guiness, H. Grattan, 343 Gano, John, 226, 232, 235, 238 Gurney, William Brodie, 526 Gano, Stephen, 299 Garrison, William Lloyd, 286 Haldane, Rohen and James, 94, 150, Gates, F. T., 323 169 General Association of Baptist Churches, Haldeman, I. M., 427 South, 442 Half-Way Covenant, 222 f. General Association of Regdar Baptist Hall, Robert, 86, 111, 118, 12i, 525 Churches, North, 395, 434, 501 Hamburg Theological Seminary, 174 f. General Baptist Missionary Society, 98 ff. Hamilton Literary and Theological In- General Baptists, defined, 22; begin stitution, 311 nings of, 33 ff.; persecution of, 47 ff.; Harding, Theodore Seth, 142 decline after 1689, 62; theological Harriss, Samuel, 228, 239 trends, 62; trends in polity, 63 ff.; Hartshorne, Hugh, 448 discipline, 66; apathy in face of Harvard College, 203 f., 306 Wesleyan Movement, 71; revival Hawes, Mrs. W. A., 446 signs under Dan Taylor's influence, Haystack Prayer Meeting, 300 74 ff.; New Connection, 76 f. Helwys, Thomas, 31, 36 ff., 256 f., 519, General Committee of Virginia Bap 523 tists, 241, 282 Hill, Benjamin, 364 General Council of Northern Baptist Hillsdale College, 323 Convention, 440 Hinson, W. B .. 432 General Missionary Convention of the Hofmann, Melchior, 23, 26 Baptist Denomination in the United Holcomb, T. L., 449 States for Foreign Missions, 250 f., Holcombe, Henry, 329 522 -Holliman, Ezekiel, 202 General Six-Principle Baptists, in Amer- Hollis, Thomas, 70 ica, 256 Hollis, Thomas, 2d, 306 George Washington University, 310 Holman, Russell, 367 Georgetown College, 318 Holmes, J. L., 347 Georgia Baptist Convention, 291, 330 Holmes, Obadiah, 204 German Baptists, 171 ff. Holton, Calvin, 333 German Baptist Churches in America, Home Mission Board of Southern Bap General Conference of, 380 tist Convention, .529; financial prob German Baptist Brethren (Church of lems, 421; work of, 366 ff. the Brethren), 264, 518 Home mission efforts in 19th century, German Baptist Union, 176 86 ff. Gill, John, 68, 93 . Home Missions Council, 415, 417 f., Glas, John, 92 444 Going, Jonathan, 314, 316, 358, 364, Hopewell Academy, 224, 306 f. 523 Howard College, 315 "Gospel Mission" controversy, 282, 348, Howard, John, 121, 526 442 Ht1bmaier, Balthasar, 23, 513, 515 f. Gould, Thomas, 204 Hughes, Charles Evans, 438 Grace Conaway Institute, 416 Hughes, Joseph, 105, 278, 522 Grand Ligne Mission, 154 Hundred Thousand Club, 407, 409, 422 Granville Literary and Theological In Hungarian Baptists, 191 ff. stitution, 314, 364 Huss, John, 513 Graves, James R., 281, 318 Hymnals of English Baptists, 106 f. 579 Hyper-Calvinism, 275 Kiffin, William, 41 f., 49 f. Hyper-Calvinistic Baptist bodies, 261 ff. Knapp, Jacob, 302 Knibb, William, 101, 120, 525 Ide, George B., 290 Knollys, Hanserd, 41, 50, 68, 121 Illinois Baptist General Association, 412 Ko Tha Byu, 33.5, 340 Ulinois Baptist State Association, 412, Lambeth Conference appeal for church 428 union in 1920, 130 11 Seminatore, 349 Landmarkism, 281 ff., 293, 318, 348, Immigrant missions, of American Bap· 433 f., 442 f. tist Home Mission Society, 3 79 ff.; Latvian Baptists, 186 f. of Southern Baptists, 381 f. Lawrence, J. B., 421 "Inclusive" policy of American Baptist Laws, Curtis Lee, 429 Foreign Mission Society, 399, 435, Laymen~s Missionary Movement, 392, 404 499 League of N ations, Baptist attitude to- of lndian missions, American Baptist ward, 454 Missionary Union, 375; of American Leland, John, 231, 241, 255, 282, 520 Baptist Home Mission Society, 3 76; Lemen, James, 286 of Southern Baptists, 377 Levering Mission Manual Labor School Jnterchurch World Movement, 429, 433 for the Creek Indians, 377 [nterdenominational Council on Spanish Lewis, W.-alter 0., 197 speaking work, 417 Lewisburg, University of, 313, 322, 531 · Interdenominational Committee on the Lisle, George, 353 · Christian Approach to the Jews, 417 Lithuanian Baptists, 187 f. International Missionary Council, 392, Littell, Franklin H., 24 396 Liu, Herman C. E., 408 Irish Baptists, 95 ff. Lockett, B. L., 403 Italian Baptists, 194 f., 349 London Confession of Particular Baptists Italian Woman's Missionary Union, 402 (1689). 213 Ivimey, Joseph, 97, 118, f., 128, 525 London Fund for needy ministers, 70 "Lone Star" Mission, 342 Jacob, Henry, 41 ff. Los Angeles Baptise Theological Semin· Jacob Church, 20 ary, 435 Jacobs,· B. F., 327 ·Lower Dublin Academy, 308 James, J. Sexton. 347 Lund, Eric, 387 Jefferson, Thomas, 241, 286, 527 Luther, Martin, 512, 515, 517 f. Jessey, Henry, 41, 48 Jessop, Edmond, 28, 39 McCollum, J. W., 352 Jeter, Jeremiah, B., 345, 370 McConnell, F. C., 419 Jewell, William, 320 McCoy Isaac, 269, 359, 528 f. Jewett, Lyman, 342 McGready, James, 229, 300 Johnson, Francis, 28, 33 ff. McMaster University, 153, 155 Johnson, Gove G., 455 McMascer, William, 152 Johnson, W. B., 290 Maclaren, Alexander, 114 f. Joint Conference Committee on Public Madison, James, 241, 527 Affairs, 530 Madison University, 311 f. Jones, John Taylor, 335 Maine Baptist Convention, 294 Jones, Samuel, 307 f. Maine Baptist Education Society, 317 Judson, Adoniram, 248 ff., 300, 310, Maine Baptist Missionary Society, 247 332 f., 341, 522 Maine· Literary and Theological Insti- tution, 310 Kalamazoo College, 315 Mangano, Antonio, 414 Karen Home Mission Society, 340 Manikao, Braulio, 387 Keach, Benjamin, 64, 68, 70 Manning, James, 202, 235, 307, 316 Keach, Elias, 210 Maritime Baptist Convention, 141 Kehukee ~sociation, 230 Marshall, Daniel, 228, 238 Kerfoot, F. H., 419 Mason, Marcus C., 341 Ketockton Association, 227, 282 Massachusetts Baptist Education Society, Key '73, 485, 501 317 580 Massachusetts Baptist Missionary Soci National Council of Evangelical Free ety, 360 Churches in England, 116 f., 129 f., Massachusetts Domestic Missionary 527 Society, 246 National Sunday School Convention Massee, ]. C., 427, 429, 431 Negro Baptist ~chools, 410 f., 450 Mathews, $hailer, 426, 441 (1872) t 327 Matthys, Jan, 23 Negro Baptist missions, 353 ff. Mayberry, Anna J., 351 Negro missions of American Baptist Meigs, R. V., 132 Home Mission Society, 3 78; of South Mennonites, 24 ff., 2:38, 518, 524; in ern Baptists, 3 78 f. · England, 25 ff.; Waterlanders, 35; Nelson, Reuben, 475 Rhynsburgers or Collegiants, 42; in Nettleton, Asahcl, 303 f. Russia, 180 f. New Brunswick Baptist Association, Mercer, Jesse, 316, 330 140, 146 Mercer University, 316 New Connection General Baptists, 76 f., Merrill, Thomas W., 315 87, 111 Mexican Baptist Convention, 383, 416 New Hampshire Confession of Faith Midwestern Baptist Seminary, 468, 470, ( 1830)' 429, 431, 434, 514 488, 489 New Light Baptists, American, 216, Millennial Harbinger, 273 224, 227, 237, 239, 257, 300; Cana Miller, William, 260, 279 l. dian, 136 f. Millerism, 279 f.; effect on revivals, 303 New Orleans Baptist Seminary, 450 Million Dollar Church Building Loan New World Movement, 392 f., 439 Fund of Southern Baptists, 420 New York Baptist Education Society, Milton, John, 519 311 Ministers and Missionaries Benefit New York Baptist Missionary Conven- Board, 440, 453 tion, 303, 365 Missionary Education Movement, 392 New Zealand Baptists, 166 f. Missouri, General Association of Bap Newton, Louie D., 521 tists in, 357, 421 Newton Theological Institution, 310 f. Moral standards since 1900, 451 H. Nicholas, Henry, 27 Morehouse, Henry L., 323, 364, 373, Nigerian Baptist Convention, 403 410 Nilsson, F. 0., 381 Morgan, Thomas J., 364 North China Baptist Theological Sem Morikawa, Jitsuo, 472 inary, 408 Mott, John R., 396 Northern Baptist Assembly (Green Moulton College. 153 Lake, Wis.) , 447 Moulton, Ebenezer, 136 ff. Northern Baptist Convention, 187, 297. Mullins, E. Y., 425, 430 388 ff., 392, 395, 399 ff., 43 7; or Munster Rebellion, 23 ganization and development of, 438 ff. Munzer, Thomas, 23 Northern Baptist Education Society, 317 Murdock. John N., 345 Northern Baptist Foreign Missions since Murton, John, 36, 39 f. 1900, 387 ff. Myles, John, 204 Northern Baptist Home Missions since 1900, 410 ff. National Association of Evangelicals, Northern Baptist Laymen, National 499 Committee of, 392 National Baptist Convention of Amer Northern Baptist Seminary, 428, 446 ica, 355, 455, 501, 529 Northern California Baptist Conven National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., tion, 413 Inc., 355, 420, 455, 501, 529 Northumberland Baptist Association, National Baptist Theological Seminary 531 in Saltillo, 403 Northwestern Baptist Education Society, National Catholic Welfare Conference, 320 522 Norwegian Baptist Conference of Amer National Committee of Negro Church~ ica, 499 men, 502 Norwegian Baptist Theological Semi National Council of the Churches of nary, Christiana, 178; Chicago, 446 Christ in the U.S.A., 458 f., 499, 530 Norwegian Baptist Union, 179 581 Nova Scotia Baptist Association, 138 ff. Phillips, E. G., 341 Nova Scotia Baptist Education Society, Phoenix Baptist Bible Institute, 435 140 Piggott, John, 69 Polish Baptists, 188 · Oberlin College, 286 Polity, changing emphases of, 436 ff.; O'H alloran, J. R., 384 contributions of Baptists in, 517 ff. Die, 0. J., 178 Powell, Sidney W., 456 Oklahoma Baptist Convention, 3 77 Powell, Vavasor, 48, 90 Old Point Comfort Conference, 411 f. Powell, W. D., 351 Olney, Thomas, 202 Prairie Regular Baptist Fellowship, 159 Oncken, Johann Gerhard, 171 ff., 191, Prayer-meeting Revival, 304 f. 196, 336 Price, Jonathan, 333 Ontario and Quebec Baptist Conven· Progressive Baptist Convention of Amer tion, 154, 156 ica, 501 Open membership, 134; action of Progressive National Baptise Conven Northern Baptist Convention on, 433; tion, 483, 502, 528 in England, 129 Protestant expansion, Baptist contribu Original Freewill Baptists, 256 tions ro, 522 ff. Ottawa Baptist Association, 150 Public Relations, Committee on, 4SS; Ottawa University, 323 Joint Conference on, 455; Joint Con· fercncc Committee on, 530 Pacifism, 453 Padelford, Frank W., 445 Quakers, English, 56, 184, 211 Palmer, Paul, 218 ff. Quillin, E. H., 350 Palmquist, Gustaf, 381 Parker, Daniel, 262, 269 Racial problems, 461, 476 ff., 491 ff., Particular Baptist Society for the Propa 501 gation of the Gospel Among the Raikes, Robert, 122, 526 Heathen (Baptist Missionary Society Ramapatnam Theological Seminary, 393 of London), 82, 98 ff., U 1, 194, 522 Randall, Benjamin, 257 ff. Particular Baptists, defined, 22; con Rangoon Baptist College, 340 nections with Anabaptists, 40 .ff.; Rankin, M. T., 409 beginnings of, 40 ff.; persecution of, Rauschenbusch, Augustus, 380 · 46 f.f.; theological trends, 63; trends Rauschenbusch, Walter, 158, 425, 426, in policy, 67 ff.; estimated numbers 452 in 18rh century, 71; reasons for Redlands, University of, 446 religious decline, 72; influence of Redsrone Baptist Association, 233, 271 f. Wesleyan Movement, 77; Carey's in· Regular Baptist Missionary Convention fluence, 80 ff.; theological tensions, of Canada West (Ontario), 151, 153 110 f.; confession of 1644, 514 Regular Baptists, 223 ff., 227, 229, 254 Passive Resistance Movement, led by Regulator movement, 242 f. Clifford, 125, 526 Relations between Northern and South Patterson, W. Morgan, 19 ern Baptists, 3 70 ff. Payne, Ernest A., 22, 134 Relief and Annuity Board of the South Pearcy, George, 346 ern Baptist Convention, 453 Peck, John Mason, 251 f., 302, 313, Religious Education, Department of the . 316, 326, 357 ff., 523 American Baptist Publication Society, Peck, Solomon, 289, 292 446 Pendleton, ]. M., 281 Religious liberty, 518 ff.; early struggle Pennepack Church, 2 10 ff. for in England, 46 ff.; in the 19th Pennsylvania Baptist Education Society, century in England, 84, 99, 108 f., 314 . . 127; struggle for in America, 234 ff. Periodicals, Baptist, 274, 302, 326 f., Religious Tract Society, 105 329 f.; of English Baptists, 106 Rethinking Missions) 396 Phelps, Edwin, 447 Revivals, 221 ff., 299 ff. Philadelphia Baptist Association, 211 ff., Rhode Island College, 126, 202, 235, 232, 246 ff., 284 f., 295, 308 f., 514 252, 307' 531 Philadelphia, First Baptist Church of, Rice, Luther, 248 ff., 269, 300, 309 f., 211 ff. 316 f., 326, 329, 331, 334, 358, 522 582 Richards, Henry, 343 524 ff. Richmond, University of, 316 Social Gospel, 158, 425 Riley, William B., 427, 429 Social interests of Baptists since 1900, Rippon, John, 105 452 fI. River Brethren, 265 Social Service Commission of the South Robinson, John, 25 ern Baptist Convcnrion, 453, 530 Rochester Theological Seminary, 158, Soreo, F. F., 402 312, 425 f., 443 Southeastern Baptist Theological Sem Rock Spring Seminary, 314 inary, 450, 4/0 Rockefeller, John D., Sr., 321, 376, 410 Southern Baptist Assembly (Ridgecrest, Roman Catholicism, Baptist attitude to- N. C.), 449 ward, 455, 520 ff. Souther·n Baptist Coliega New; and . Roosevelt, Franklin D., 455 Views, The, 449 Ruden, Erik, 196 Southern Baptist Convention, 192 ff., Rumanian Baptists, 189 f. 317 ff., 328 ff., 428, 521; boards of, Rushbrooke, ]. H., 183, 190 523; Executive Committee of, 406 ff.; Russell, Lord John, 525 financial problems of, 405 ff.; foreign Russian Baptists, 181 ff., 505 f. missions to 1900, 345 ff.; foreign Russian Orthodox Church, 184 missions since 1900, 402 ff; growth Russo-Japanese War, 388 of, 487 ff.; home missions to 1900, Ryland, John, 81, 127 366 ff.; home missions since 1900, Ryland, Robert, 316 419 ff.; organization of, 293, 345; Rymker, Frederick L., 177 f. attitude toward creeds, 4 30 f.; the ological controversy, 463, 489 ff. Sandeman, Robert, 92 Southern Baptist Home Mission Society Sandy Creek Association, 228 f., 242, (1839), 288 277, 284 Southern Baptise Publication Society, Saratoga Bible Convention, 279 328 Scandinavian Baptists, 176 ff. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Scotch Baptists, 92 ff. 318, 407, 425 Screven, William, 204 ff., 217 Southern Sunday School Union, 328 Second World War, effects on missions, Southwestern Baptist Theological Sem- 397 ff.; effects on foreign missions, inary, 324, 450 408 ff.; effects on home missions, Spanish-American Training School, 446 417 ff., 422 Spanish Baptists, 193 f. Seekers, 202 Spilsbury, John, 42 f., 50 Separate Baptists, 223 f., 227 ff., 239 ff., Spurgeon, Charles Haddon, 112, 113 ff. 254, 257, 301 Staughton, William, 248, 250, 309 f., Separation of church and state, 520 ff. 331 Seventh Day Baptists, 54, 264 Steadman, William, 86, 89 Sgaw Karen Mission, 393 Stearns, Shubael, 227 f. Shakespeare, John H., 20 Stennett, Joseph, 69 Shafcsbury Association, 224, 232, 246, Stephens College, 320 277 Stephens, James L., 320 Shanghai, University of, 398, 108 Stevens, Ed-ward A., 340 Shields, T. T ., 1.59, 427 Stillman, Samuel, 237 Short Declaration of the Miste1'y of Stone, Barton W., 274, 300 IniqtJity, A, 519 Storer College, 261 Shuck, ]. Lewis, 346, 368, 381 Straton, John Roach, 427, 429 Shurtleff, Benjamin, 314 Student Volunteer Movement, 392 Shurtleff College, 314 Study Commission on Denominational Simmons, W. J., 3.55 Structure, 481, 483 f. Simons, Menno, 24 Stundists, 181 · Sioux Falls College, 323 Sumner, M. T., 369 Slavery controversy, 282 fi. Sunday School and Publication Board Smith, Hezekiah, 224 f., 236 of the Southern Baptist Convention, Smith, Luther Wesley, 447 328 f. Smyth, John, 29, 33 ff., 513, 518 f. Sunday school and youth training pro Social contributions of Baptists, 117 ff., gram of Southern Baptists, 449 583 Sunday School Board of the Southern 147 Baptist Convention, 329, 449 Union of Regular Baptist Churches, 159 Sunday School Union (England), 122, Union of Regular Baptist Churches of 526 Ontario and Quebec, 159 Sunday schools, 325 ff. Unitarianism, 267 f., 299 Sutton, Amos, 341 United Baptist Convention of Japan, Swan, J abez, 302 . 408 Swedish Baptise Conference, 381 Uni.ted Baptist Convention of the Mari· Swedish Baptist Union, 179 time Provinces, 148 . Tappan, Lewis, 286 United Baptist Women·s Missionary Union, 148 Taylor, Dan, 74 f., 77, 121, 127 United Bapti~rs , Taylor, George B., 349 261 Taylor, James Barnett, 290, 345 United Nations, 386; Baptist attitude toward, Taylor, John, 269 356 454 f., 273, Universalism, 268 Taylor, Myron C., 455 Taylor, W. Theodore, 401 Taylor, Z. C., 350 Valder, Hans, 381 Teague, Collin, 354 Vedder> Henry C., 21 Temple College (Univer.sity), 322, 501 Vietnam protest, 478, 483 ff., 494 Test and Corporation Acts, 525 Virgirtia Baptist Edu~a~ion Soc_iety, 316 Tex:as Baptist Education Society, 324 Virginia Foreign M1ss10n Soc1ety, 293 Theological education study, 469 Waco University, 324 · Theological liberalism, 429 ff. Theologic1l training in Northern Bap- Wade, Jonathan, 333 tist Convention, survey of, 448 f., Wake Forest Institute, 316 469; in the Southern Baptist Con W aldo, Peter, 513 venrion, 449 f. Walker, W. S., 347 Theology, changing emphases of, 425 f., Waller, John, 239 ff. ·1 M ff. War, Baptist attitude toward, 530 Thompson, Wilson, 270 Warren Association, 233, 235 ff., 246, Tichenor, Isaac T., 346, 3 70 ff., 3 75, 307 f. 383, 419 Watchman-Examiner, The, 429 Tobey, T. W., 347 W aterville College, 3 10 Toleration, Act of (I 689), 5 3 f., 86, Wayland University (Academy), 322 118, 127 f., 208, 215, 239 Wayland, Francis, 252, 290 Toronto Baptist College, 153, 155 Weaver, Rufus W., 455 Town and Country Committee of the Week-day religious education, 446 Home Missions Council, 417 Welch, James E., .251, 357, 360 Trans-Canada Fellowship of Evangelical Weld, Theodore Dwight, 286 Churches, 160 Welsh Baptists, 90 ff. Trenchard, J. A., 377 West China Union University, 398 Triennial Convention, 172, 250 ff., Western Baptist Education Society, 314, 287 ff., 302, 309 f., 315, 331, 333 f., 317 . 336 ff., 357, 359, 361, 379 Western Baptist Educational Assocta· Tripp, Frank, 407 tion, 314 Troeltsch, Ernst, 17 Western Baptist Theological Seminary, Truett, George W., 421 446 Truman, Harry S., 521 Westrup, John, 383 Ttyers, Board of, 48 Westrup, Thomas, 383 Tuller, Edwin H., 4 75, 484 Wheelock, Edward W., 332 Tupper, Henry All7r:, 345 . . Whig Party, 525; Baptist alignment Two-Seed-in-the-Spiru Predesunanan with, 527 Baptists, 262 f. Whilden, B. W., 346 White, Charles 1., 413 Unified- Budget of the Northern Bap- Whitefield, George, 220 ff., 254, 257, tist Convention, 441 299 Uniform lesson series, 327 Whitley, W. T., 163 f. Union Baptist Education Society, 144, Wbfrsitt, William H., 20 584 Whittinghill, Dexter G., 402 Wood, George, 32() Wiberg, Anders, 381 Woodstock College, 152 f. Wichita, First Baptist Church case, 462 World Council of Churches, 133 ff., Wilberforce, William, 526 160, 386, 445, 510 William Jewell College, 320 World Emergency Fund, 399 W illiams, Roger, 202, 520, 528 World Emer,i;ency Relief Fund of South- Willingham, R. J., 345 ern Baptise Convemion, 409 Winkler, E. T., 372 World Mission Campaign, 477 Woelfkio, Cornelius, 429 World Mission Crusade, 401, 454 Woman's American Baptist Foreign World Peace, Committee on (of South· Mission Society, 389 em Baptist Convention), 454 Woman's American Baptist Home Mis World's Christian Fundamentals AY. sion Society, 366, 413, 415 sociation, 429 Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary World Wars, effects on British Bap Society, 389 tists of 1914-18, 129; of 1939-45 Woman's Missionary Union of Japan, 132 f. 404 Wyclif, John, 513 Woman's Missionary Union of the Southern Baptist Convention, 3 75, Yates, Matthew T., 347 403, 408 Yates, William, 278 Woman's Missionary Union Training Yorkshire Baptists, 525 School, 450 Yugoslav Baptists, 192 f. Women's Training School in Kaifeng, 407 Zwingli, Ulrich, 512 f., 515, 517

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