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Book Description
- Title:
- The Baptist Union, A Short History
- Author:
- Ernest A. Payne
- Publication Year:
- 1959
- Location:
- London
- Publisher:
- The Carey Kingsgate Press Ltd.
- Pages:
- 317
- Subjects:
- Whitley Lectureship, Baptists
- Copyright Holder:
- Unknown
Table of Contents
- The Formation of the General Union, 1812-13
- Earlier Efforts at Union
- Divided Interests, 1814-31
- New Beginnings, Achievements and Difficulties, 1832-63
- Reorganization and Progress, 1864-76
- Sunshine and Cloud, 1877-87
- The Down Grade Controversy, 1887-8
- Preparing for Further Advance, 1888-98
- Wider Horizons, 1898-1914
- The First World War and its Aftermath, 1914-25
- Alternating Hopes and Fears, 1925-39
- The Second World War and its Aftermath, 1939-51
- Towards the Ter-Jubilee
- Appendices
- List of Chairmen and Presidents, Secretaries and Treasurers
- List of General Superintendents
- List of Presidents of the Baptist Women's League
- Statistics
- A Note on Funds
- Declaratory Statement, adopted by the Baptist Union Assembly, 23rd April 1888
- Letter on Reunion, accepted by the Autumn Assembly, 1889
- Declaratory Statement of Common Faith and Practice of the Federal Council of the Evangelical Free Churches, adopted by the Baptist Union Assembly, April 1918
- Reply to the Lambeth Appeal, adopted by the Assembly, 1926
- The Baptist Doctrine of the Church, statement adopted by The Baptist Union Council, 1948
- Church Relations in England, statement adopted by the Baptist Union Council, 1953
- Indices
- Persons
- Subjects