Bill J Leonard
Biographic Data
| ID | 1052171 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bill J Leonard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bill J |
| FAMILY NAME | Leonard |
| SIGNATURE | LEONARD B J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wake Forest University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Adam Jortner, Blood from the Sky
Adam Jortner, Blood from the Sky: Miracles and Politics in the Early American Republic (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2017), xiii + 247 pp., $45.00 (cloth), ISBN: 978-0-8139-958-2
Elizabeth H. Flowers. Into the Pulpit
Journal Article Elizabeth H. Flowers. Into the Pulpit: Southern Baptist Women and Power since World War II. Get access Elizabeth H. Flowers. Into the Pulpit: Southern Baptist Women and Power since World War II. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 2012. Pp. xii, 263. $47.50. Bill J. Leonard Bill J. Leonard Wake Forest University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Vo…
Baptists and Public Life in Canada
This book offers a collection of essays dealing with very specific aspects of Canadian Baptist history and represents the first volume in the Canadian Baptist Historical Society Series sponsored by McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The chapters were first presented as papers at the Canadian Baptist Historical Society in sessions aimed at expanding knowledge and analysis of areas of Canadian Baptist history that have often be…
A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches
A Stone of Hope
A Stone of Hope: Prophetic Religion and the Death of Jim Crow. By David L. Chappell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. Pp. 344. $34.95.) In A Stone of Hope, David L. Chappell argues that religion provided many participants in the civil rights movement with the inspiration and hope necessary to initiate and sustain the struggle despite seemingly overpowering odds. Although southern whites overwhelmingly favored segregation, t…
Baptists in America
Graduate Student Methods Training in Lowland Bolivia
A Genealogy of Dissent
In the Name of the Father
In the Name of the Father: The Rhetoric of the New Southern Baptist Convention begins with an analysis of the 1979 Southern Baptist Convention, the watershed convention where moderate forces fell before the powerful oratory of the ultraconservative faction, which has remained in power ever since. Communication professors Carl L. Kell and L. Raymond Camp investigate the rhetorical shift from moderate to ultraconservative in the Southern Baptist Co…
Christianity in Appalachia
Religion has long been a source of identity for many Southerners, and the Appalachian areas in particular have proven to be a virtual fortress protecting faith and culture. Yet, in a region popularly thought to be religiously homogeneous, congregations reflect a wide range of doctrinal differences over such issues as conversion, ministerial leadership, and the authority on which a church bases its core beliefs. Profiling the prominent Christian t…
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The Stem of Jesse
Southern Baptists Observed
God's Last and Only Hope
Independent Baptists
Raymond W. Barber, Baptist pastor and president of the Baptist World Fellowship, wrote in 1982, "Fundamentalists have moved out of the storefront buildings on back alleys into beautiful sanctuaries fronting the freeways and boulevards that dissect the nation's biggest cities. No longer do fundamentalists operate from the closet of inferiority, but from the parlor of influence, affecting the spiritual and cultural life of America. The so-called "s…
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Independent Baptists
Raymond W. Barber, Baptist pastor and president of the Baptist World Fellowship, wrote in 1982, "Fundamentalists have moved out of the storefront buildings on back alleys into beautiful sanctuaries fronting the freeways and boulevards that dissect the nation's biggest cities. No longer do fundamentalists operate from the closet of inferiority, but from the parlor of influence, affecting the spiritual and cultural life of America. The so-called "s…
God's Last and Only Hope
Southern Baptists Observed
The Stem of Jesse
Forum
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Christianity in Appalachia
Religion has long been a source of identity for many Southerners, and the Appalachian areas in particular have proven to be a virtual fortress protecting faith and culture. Yet, in a region popularly thought to be religiously homogeneous, congregations reflect a wide range of doctrinal differences over such issues as conversion, ministerial leadership, and the authority on which a church bases its core beliefs. Profiling the prominent Christian t…
A Genealogy of Dissent
In the Name of the Father
In the Name of the Father: The Rhetoric of the New Southern Baptist Convention begins with an analysis of the 1979 Southern Baptist Convention, the watershed convention where moderate forces fell before the powerful oratory of the ultraconservative faction, which has remained in power ever since. Communication professors Carl L. Kell and L. Raymond Camp investigate the rhetorical shift from moderate to ultraconservative in the Southern Baptist Co…
Graduate Student Methods Training in Lowland Bolivia
A Stone of Hope
A Stone of Hope: Prophetic Religion and the Death of Jim Crow. By David L. Chappell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. Pp. 344. $34.95.) In A Stone of Hope, David L. Chappell argues that religion provided many participants in the civil rights movement with the inspiration and hope necessary to initiate and sustain the struggle despite seemingly overpowering odds. Although southern whites overwhelmingly favored segregation, t…
Baptists in America
A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches
Elizabeth H. Flowers. Into the Pulpit
Journal Article Elizabeth H. Flowers. Into the Pulpit: Southern Baptist Women and Power since World War II. Get access Elizabeth H. Flowers. Into the Pulpit: Southern Baptist Women and Power since World War II. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 2012. Pp. xii, 263. $47.50. Bill J. Leonard Bill J. Leonard Wake Forest University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Vo…
Baptists and Public Life in Canada
This book offers a collection of essays dealing with very specific aspects of Canadian Baptist history and represents the first volume in the Canadian Baptist Historical Society Series sponsored by McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The chapters were first presented as papers at the Canadian Baptist Historical Society in sessions aimed at expanding knowledge and analysis of areas of Canadian Baptist history that have often be…
Adam Jortner, Blood from the Sky
Adam Jortner, Blood from the Sky: Miracles and Politics in the Early American Republic (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2017), xiii + 247 pp., $45.00 (cloth), ISBN: 978-0-8139-958-2
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