Are Southern Baptists "Evangelicals"?

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Mercer University Press, 1983 - Religion - 239 pages

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Who Are the Evangelicals?
33
What Evangelicals Believe and Practice
65
Are Southern Baptists Evangelicals?
87
Baptists and Evangelicals There Is a Difference
129
In Search of Our Baptist Identity
131
The Battle of Baptist Selves Evangelical and Voluntarist
147
Baptists and Evangelicals What Is the Difference?
165
The Future of the Baptist Tradition
185
A Response to Professor Hinson
195
A Response to Professor Garrett
209
Baptists and Evangelicals an Open Question?
215
Selected Bibliography
233
Index of Persons
235
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