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Strangely enough, the story of black Baptists in America has not been told from the standpoint of its tremendous spiritual momentum through the ages of American history. Of inestimable importance is the fact that black Baptists were distinctive and eminent in the development of American Christianity. This book objectively documents this tradition as a unique trend within that experience. Leroy...

along the centuries, and with it they have conquered. It should be ours no less; for Christianity is powerless unless aggressive.”4 Clearly, an apologetic motif underlies the interpretation of Baptist historical tradition on the part of these conservative historians. They tend to believe that Baptist tradition must maintain a certain vitality through linkage with primitive Christianity. They have also been very critical of historians who have a different viewpoint, suggesting that the latter fail
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