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Born of water and spirit :

Traylor, Richard C. 1969-

Born of water and spirit : the Baptist impulse in Kentucky, 1776-1860 / Richard C. Traylor. - First edition. - Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2015] - 1 online resource (ix, 278 pages) : illustrations, maps

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Missouri-Columbia, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-262) and index.

From one world to another: conversion, baptism, and communion -- First among equals: the Baptist preacher -- Divine channels of democracy: Baptist churches and associations -- Reforming the impulse, 1825-1845 -- Sisters, friends, and proprietors: women and Baptist identity -- "Determined to persist": African Americans and the pursuit of Baptist identity -- Refining and radiating the impulse.

ISBN: 9781621901488 1621901483 1621900959 9781621900955

Source: 4415938 Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1700-1899

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Baptists--History--Kentucky--19th century.
Baptists--History--Kentucky--18th century.
RELIGION--Christianity--Baptist.
Baptists.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Kentucky--Church history.
Kentucky.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Church history.
History.

LC Class. No.: BX6248.K4 / T73 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 286.09769/09034