. A STUDY OF THE ANTECEDENTS OF LANDMARKISM
By Leroy B. Hogue

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE . . . iii

Chapter I. A HISTORICAL RESUME OF THE LANDMARK MOVEMENT . . .
I. The Inception of the Movement
The Men and the Literature of the Movement
The Distinctive Tenets of Landmarkism
The Reception of Landmarkism among Baptists
Summary

II. THE BIBLE CONTROVERSY: A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN THE RISE OF THE LANDMARK MOVEMENT . . . 51
The Amercian Bible Society and the "Baptizo" Question
The Establishment of the American and Foreign Bible Society The Effects of the Controversy
The Relationship of the Controversy toward Landmarkism

III. LANDMARK ANTECEDENTS IN NEW ENGLAND . . . 91
Baptist Beginnings in New England
The Rise of the Separate Baptists
Baptist Associations in New England
Later Significant Developments Summary

IV. IN THE PHILADELPHIA ASSOCIATION . . . 148
The Philadelphia Ecclesiology
The Question of Valid Baptism
The Lord's Supper: Its Proper Observation
Summary

V. IN THE CAROLINAS . . . 188
Historical Background
Ecclesiological Concepts
Practices Relative to the Ordinances
Relationships between Baptists and Pedobaptists
Summary and Evaluation

VI. IN GEORGIA . . . 219
Baptist Beginnings in Georgia
Georgia Baptist Association
Other Baptist Associations in Georgia
Baptist Publications in Georgia
Summary

IN TENNESSEE
Baptist Beginnings in Tennessee
Ecclesiology of Early Tennessee
Baptists Practices Relative to the Ordinances
The Denominational Spirit of Tennessee Baptists
Summary

CONCLUSION . . . 289

BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . 300 [pp. viii-ix]
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