A History of Black Baptists
- ISBN-10
- 0805465804
- ISBN-13
- 9780805465808
- Category
- Religion / Christianity / Baptist
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Broadman Press
- Author
- Leroy Fitts
Description
A comprehensive study of African-American Baptist history and the key role played in the development of Christianity in America.
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