Record #:

20158

Author(s):

Todd, Williw Grier

Abstract:

This article examines the separation of Baptists in the US on the issue of slavery during the antebellum period and the formation of separate Southern and Northern Baptist conventions. Attention is given to various meetings and conventions, debates, organizational disputes, and adjustments in doctrine within the church during this period.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 24 Issue 2, April 1947, p135-159, f

Subject(s):

Baptists--Slavery; Southern Baptist Convention--History; Northern Baptist Convention--History