History of American CongregationalismPilgrim Press, 1942 - 432 pages |
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Page 140
... Connecticut interest in what would now be called home missions was probably due to several causes : less doctrinal divisions among the clergy than in Massachusetts , and more evangel- ical fervor . Also Connecticut had a stake in the ...
... Connecticut interest in what would now be called home missions was probably due to several causes : less doctrinal divisions among the clergy than in Massachusetts , and more evangel- ical fervor . Also Connecticut had a stake in the ...
Page 141
... Connecticut folk to go across into New York . The Connecticut churches renewed their pre- Revolutionary zeal for home missions and their Association in 1793 had eight workers in its pay . But now the task demanded a special agency . So ...
... Connecticut folk to go across into New York . The Connecticut churches renewed their pre- Revolutionary zeal for home missions and their Association in 1793 had eight workers in its pay . But now the task demanded a special agency . So ...
Page 187
... Connecticut , Rev. John Wise , pastor at Ipswich , wrote so strenuously against it , and his writings were so widely read , that the Connecticut example was not followed . He con- tended that associations led to consociations ...
... Connecticut , Rev. John Wise , pastor at Ipswich , wrote so strenuously against it , and his writings were so widely read , that the Connecticut example was not followed . He con- tended that associations led to consociations ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
HISTORIC BACKGROUNDS OF CONGREGATIONALSEPARATISM | 15 |
THE FIRST ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH CONGREGATIONALISM | 28 |
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