Primitive Baptists of the Wiregrass South 1815 to the Present |
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| Author:
| Crowley, John G. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8130-4468-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Between 1819 and 1848, Primitive Baptists emerged as a distinct, dominant religious group in the area of the deepest South known as the Wiregrass country. John Crowley, a historian and former Primitive minister, chronicles their origins and expansion into South Georgia and Florida, documenting one of the strongest aspects of the inner life of the local piney-woods culture.
Between 1819 and 1848, Primitive Baptists emerged as a distinct, dominant religious group in the area of the deepest South known as the Wiregrass country. John Crowley, a historian and former Primitive minister, chronicles their origins and expansion into South Georgia and Florida, documenting one of the strongest aspects of the inner life of the local piney-woods culture.