No Armor for the Back: Baptist Prison Writings, 1600s-1700s

Forside
Mercer University Press, 2007 - 292 sider
Many early Baptists who were imprisoned in England and in the American colonies did not remain silent, for they continued to write letters, poems, and books. No Armor for the Back: Baptist Prison Writings, 1600s ? 1700s recounts the story of several Baptists who refused to yield to political and ecclesiastical pressures to conform.
 

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Counting the Cost
1
To Church or to Prison
24
Soldiers for Christ and for Parliament
49
Birds in a Cage
75
No Armor for the Back
120
Prison Poets
143
An Unforgettable Whipping
190
Prison Pulpits
222
Living in Two Worlds
252
Bibliography
265
Index
287
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