Trace the spark that sparked a religious revolution in early America.
This scholarly look explores how Campbellism, Mormonism, and spiritualist ideas emerged and spread from Pittsburgh to the wider frontier. In accessible prose, the book follows key figures and pivotal moments that shaped reform movements. It examines how Baptists, Presbyterians, and other groups interacted, split, and redefined what it meant to follow the Bible in a young nation. Readers will encounter debates over baptism, church governance, and the boundaries between orthodoxy and reform, all set against a vivid historical backdrop.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles three influential religious movements that arose in Western Pennsylvania in the early 19th century, each playing a significant role in shaping American religious history. It traces the lives and ideas of Walter Scott, whose teachings influenced both the Disciples of Christ and Mormonism, and Sidney Rigdon, a central figure in the founding and early development of the Mormon church. The author delves into the theological debates and personal rivalries that shaped these movements, exploring their doctrinal similarities and differences while uncovering the surprising connections between them. Through extensive research, including original manuscripts and personal interviews, the book sheds new light on the origins and development of these three religious groups, offering a nuanced understanding of their lasting impact on American religious thought and practice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527758599_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527758599
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