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A Mere Kentucky of a Place: The Elkhorn Association and the Commonwealth's First Baptists

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"This work provides analysis of leadership in the Elkhorn Association during the early national period. Often portrayed in the historiography as the vanguard of a new frontier democracy, this group, upon closer inspection, reveals itself to be far more complex. Harper argues that the Elkhorn Association ministers were neither fully fledged frontier egalitarians nor radical religionists, but formed their identities in the crucible of the early national period. They were challenged by competing impulses, including their ...

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A Mere Kentucky of a Place: The Elkhorn Association and the Commonwealth's First Baptists 2021, Univ Tennessee Press

ISBN-13: 9781621906421

Hardcover