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If you think of history as boring, take about three minutes and scan through 131 Christians Everyone Should Know. Zero in on an article, and you may find you can’t read just one! These sketches have been put together by the editors of Christian History magazine, who have an impressive track record for making history come alive every month for their readers. Note the diversity in this volume:...

faith; then he baptized himself. The brazen act scandalized even those who, with Smyth, despised England’s state church. Amsterdam Separatist Richard Bernard nicknamed him a “Se-Baptist” (self-baptizer). Though Smyth’s followers preferred the term “Christians Baptized on Profession of Their Faith,” the shorter, derogatory “se-baptist,” later shortened again to “Baptist,” stuck.