The religious reform tradition known as the Stone-Campbell movement came into being on the American frontier in the early decades of the nineteenth century. Named for its two principal founders, Barton W. Stone and Alexander Campbell, its purpose was twofold: to restore the church to the practice and teaching of the New Testament and, by this means, to find a basis for reuniting all Christians. Today, there are three major branches of the Stone-Campbell tradition: the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Churches of Christ, and Christian Churches/Churches of Christ. This volume brings...
The religious reform tradition known as the Stone-Campbell movement came into being on the American frontier in the early decades of the nineteenth ce...
This work assembles the best of Todds (available) speeches and provides an analysis of their rhetorical and political significance.Sir Garfield Todds (1908-2002) lifelong support of African rights earned him initial political success, subsequent imprisonment, and, finally, rightful recognition. Often labeled a liberal in the British political tradition, a closer study of Todds rhetoric demonstrates that his politics flow directly from his religious heritageand not from political liberalism.
This work assembles the best of Todds (available) speeches and provides an analysis of their rhetorical and political significance.Sir Garfield Todds ...