An edition of Campbell and controversy (1952)

Campbell and controversy

the story of Alexander Campbell's great debates with skepticism, Catholicism, and Presbyterianism

Campbell and controversy
Bill J. Humble, Bill J. Humble
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An edition of Campbell and controversy (1952)

Campbell and controversy

the story of Alexander Campbell's great debates with skepticism, Catholicism, and Presbyterianism

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Table of Contents

I. The restoration movement: Born of controversy
Converging streams bring controversy
A new ideal in the new world
The question of baptism
A precarious union
An independent movement
Unity without peace
II. The religious background
Frontier influences
The great revival
Presbyterianism divided
Western religion
III. Campbell verses skepticism: The Owen debate
Robert Owen
Skepticism encounters the sage of Bethany
Christianity versus "The social system"
Contemporary reviews
IV. Campbell versus Catholicism: The Purcell debate
College of teachers
"The grand debate"
Verdicts of the press
An interview with Purcell
V. Campbell versus Presbyterianism: The Walker and MacCalla debates
VI. Campbell versus Presbyterianism: The Rice debate
Presbyterian overtures
Nathan L. Rice
Contrasting personalities clash
Prepositions on baptism
A clash on creeds
Conflicting claims of victory
VII. Campbell versus Presbyterianism: The Jennings debate
Moral society of Washington
Biographical sketch
THe first encounter: Nature of faith
The second encounter: Three issues
The third encounter: Baptism
From pulpit to pen
VIII. Influence of the debates
Growth of the movement
Popularity of controversy
Restoration of a method
Crystallization of attitudes
Criticism of debating.

Edition Notes

A "revised, enlarged, and partially rewritten" version of the author's thesis, University of Colorado.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-292).

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[Rosemead, CA]

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Dewey Decimal Class
261
Library of Congress
BX7343.C2 H85

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292 pages
Number of pages
292

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OL28377418M
OCLC/WorldCat
1950828

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