Proceedings of the Alabama Baptist State Convention, at Its TwentyFirst Anniversary, at Marion, Perry County November 22 25, 1845 Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- Proceedings of the Alabama Baptist State Convention, at Its TwentyFirst Anniversary, at Marion, Perry County November 22 25, 1845 Classic Reprint
- Author
- Alabama Baptist State Convention
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1332992366
- ISBN 13
- 9781332992362
- Item weight
- 110 grams
At a pivotal gathering in Marion, Alabama, the Twenty-First Anniversary of the Alabama Baptist State Convention convened November 22–25, 1845.
This volume records the minutes, debates, committees, and resolutions that shaped the denomination’s work across education, missions, and religious instruction. It captures the tone of a growing church network deciding how best to support pastors, schools, and Bible distribution in the Deep South.
The proceedings cover officer elections, committee appointments, and daily prayer as the body weighed its mission. Highlights include reports on domestic and foreign missions, Sabbath schools, and education efforts at Judson Female Institute and Howard College. The convention also discusses the state of religion, temperance, and the status of the colored population, inviting members to share views and adopt practical resolutions. A notable thread runs through the minutes: the push to strengthen educational institutions and publish religious literature to advance Baptist influence in Alabama.Reader-facing highlights you’ll encounter:
- Detailed minutes of business sessions, including officer elections, committee rosters, and policy decisions.
- Reports from the Board of Directors and the Board of Managers on missions, education, and publishing, with plans to endow and support schools and presses.
- Resolutions about Christian instruction for enslaved people, catechism plans, and the promotion of a state Baptist newspaper and Bible societies.
- Appendices and appendixes noting the formation of connections with broader Baptist bodies and the establishment of a Southern Baptist framework.
- A window into religious organization in the antebellum South, with emphasis on education, publishing, and missionary work.
- A record of how local churches coordinated to support Howard College, Judson Female Institute, and allied institutions.
- An outline of the era’s social and moral concerns, including the role of Bible distribution and Sabbath schools.
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