SIGNS OF THE TIMES: A COMPILATION OF EDITORIAL ARTICLES, COPIED FROM THE "SIGNS OF THE TIMES," EMBRACING A PERIOD OF Thirty-five YEARS; IN WHICH IS REFLECTED THE DOCTRINE AND ORDER OF THE OLD SCHOOL, OR PRIMITIVE BAPTISTS . . . VOLUME I. [Vol. One only.]
by Beebe, Gilbert (reviser, editor 1800-1881)
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1stedn; 8vo stamped leather bds, gilt stamped deco to fntcvr, MISSING spine strip and back cover, all edges gilt, ow tight binding, VG/ndj: From the Introductory: "Our beloved nation was rent apart, North against South. Every facet of life was affected, and the churches of the Old Order of Baptists felt the division keenly." A stalwart proponent of the Old School or Primitive Baptist theology and present at the denomination's September 1832 schism from the Missionary or New School Baptist church at the Black Rock Meeting House (aka the Black Rock Convention or Black Rock Address) in Baltimore County, Maryland, Elder Gilbert Beebe founded the religious newspaper "Signs of the Times" in the fall of 1832 at New Vernon, New York. At least five vols published.
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- SIGNS OF THE TIMES: A COMPILATION OF EDITORIAL ARTICLES, COPIED FROM THE "SIGNS OF THE TIMES," EMBRACING A PERIOD OF Thirty-five YEARS; IN WHICH IS REFLECTED THE DOCTRINE AND ORDER OF THE OLD SCHOOL, OR PRIMITIVE BAPTISTS . . . VOLUME I. [Vol. One only.]
- Author
- Beebe, Gilbert (reviser, editor 1800-1881)
- Format/Binding
- 8vo stamped leather bds, gilt stamped deco to fntcvr, MISSING spine strip and back cover, all edges gilt, ow tight binding
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Edition
- 1stedn
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Benton L. Beebe
- Place of Publication
- Middletown,Orange Co, NY
- Date Published
- 1868
- Pages
- 768pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- USA, civil war, Baptists, newspapers
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