Classic Reprints No. 15
Baptists and Liberty of Conscience
By Henry C. Vedder
1884
58 pages
$10.00
Originally appearing in The Baptist Quarterly Review, this series
of three articles by the nineteenth-century Baptist minister and historian
Henry Vedder examines the preeminent role of English Baptists in the struggle
for
religious liberty during the period from Henry VIII to the Act
of Toleration (1500-1689).
Classic Reprints No. 20
Baptists and the Reformation
By Philip S. Moxom, et al.
1877-1891
160 pages
$15.00
A compilation of articles by six nineteenth-century Baptist ministers on
the history, theology, and personalities of the Reformation from a Baptist
point
of view. Includes articles on Thomas Munzer, Henry III, Zwingli, and
Balthazar Hubmeyer, as well as articles on Protestant theology in general
and Luther's theology in particular.
Classic Reprints No. 35
The Old-Fashioned Bible, or Ten Reasons Against the Proposed Baptist Version
of the New Testament
By John Dowling
1850
36 pages
$10.00
A defense of the Authorized Version of the Bible by a nineteenth-century Baptist
minister against a proposed Baptist version.
Classic Reprints No. 37
Struggles and Triumphs of Religious Liberty: An Historical Survey of Controversies
Pertaining to the Rights of Conscience, From the English Reformation to the
Settlement of New England
By Edward B. Underhill
1851
248 pages
$25.00
An exhaustive historical account of the development of religious liberty
in England and the role of the Baptists, Puritans, Brownists,
and Independents. The author concludes that the Baptists stood alone among
their contemporaries for liberal and enlightened views of
religious liberty.
Classic Reprints No. 42
Religious Persecution in New England
By L. E. Smith
1838-1876
187 pages
$20.00
A compilation of articles by seven nineteenth-century Baptist ministers on
religious persecution in New England during the colonial period from a Baptist
point of view. Includes articles on ecclesiastical legislation, the Pilgrims
and the Puritans, Roger Williams and John Clarke, and the influence of the
Baptists on religious liberty..
Classic Reprints No. 43
The Bogomils of Bulgaria and Bosnia; or The Early Protestants of the East
By L. P. Brockett
1879
143 pages
$15.00
An exhaustive history of the churches of Bulgaria, Bosnia, Herzegovina, and
Armenia before the Reformation who gave allegiance to neither Constantinople
nor Rome. The author concludes that these churches were true successors in
all matters
of faith and practice of the churches founded by the apostles, and shows
their relationship to Baptists.
Classic Reprints No. 46
Objections to a Baptist Version of the New Testament
By William T. Brantly
1837
66 pages
$10.00
Originally appearing in The Christian Review, and then published
separately, this is a defense of the Authorized Version of the Bible by a
nineteenth-century
Baptist minister against a proposed Baptist version. Includes Additional
Reasons for Preferring the English Bible as it is,
by Octavius Winslow, which was added to the published edition.
Classic Reprints No. 63
Historical Vindications: A Discourse on the Province and Uses of Baptist
History
By Sewall S. Cutting
1859
224 pages
$25.00
Originally delivered before the Backus Historical Society,
at Newton, Mass., June 23, 1857, and repeated before the American Baptist Historical
Society,
at New York, May 14, 1859, this discourse on Baptist history by Sewall Cutting
(1813-1882), the one-time Professor of Rhetoric and History in the University
of Rochester, was augmented for publication with appendixes on baptism, Baptist
confessions, and the name "Baptists." Includes the
complete text of the Philadelphia Confession of Faith and the Discipline
Adopted by the Philadelphia Association.
Classic Reprints No.
122
The
Baptists in the Building of the Nation
By B. F. Riley
Subtitled A Narrative of the Chief Contributions made by Baptists to the Erection of Our Democracy and to the Promotion of its Development, this is a unique work of Baptist history by Benjamin Franklin Riley (1849-1925), the author of numerous works on Baptist history. Includes the original introduction by J. B. Gambrell (1841-1921), the president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the time the book was written.
