In the name of the Father : the rhetoric of the new Southern Baptist Convention / Carl L. Kell, L. Raymond Camp ; with a foreword by Kenneth Chafin.
Material type: TextPublication details: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, �1999.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 176 pages) : portraitsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585128464
- 9780585128467
- Southern Baptist Convention -- History -- 20th century
- Southern Baptist Convention
- Conservatism -- Religious aspects -- Southern Baptist Convention -- History -- 20th century
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- Baptist
- Conservatism -- Religious aspects -- Southern Baptist Convention
- Christianity
- Religion
- Philosophy & Religion
- 1900-1999
- 286/.132/09045 21
- BX6462.7 .K444 1999eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-172) and index.
List of illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Goin' to church in dixie -- 2. Uncertain times: Trouble in zion -- 3. Preaching the word: The nature of persuasion in the Southern Baptist Holy War -- 4. All scripture is given by inspiration of God: An apologia for inerrancy -- 5. Tongues of fire: The inerrancy rhetoric of southern baptist presidents -- 6. Objectionable believers, Roger Williams, and the southern baptist oligarchy -- 7. By scripture and argument: An apologia for the ordination of women -- 8. The rhetorics of silence and abomination: The troublesome issue of homosexuality -- 9. The new southern baptists and a purified south -- Appendix 1. A baptist and his bible, II Timothy 3:14-4:13 -- Appendix 2. A conservative southern baptist affirmation -- Notes -- A bibliographical essay on the rhetorics of fundamentalism, inerrancy, and exclusion in the southern baptist convention, 1980-1994 -- Index.
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