Papers, 1980-1982.

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Papers, 1980-1982.

Papers of Bailey Smith during his tenure as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1980-1982. Primarily correspondence from Southern Baptists all across the United States, including both supportive and critical letters. Significant topics include abortion, the Equal Rights Amendment, relations with Jews, and national politics. Frequent correspondents included: W. A. Criswell, Jack Taylor, Bob Maddox, Paul Pressler, Paige Patterson, Foy Valentine, and James Dunn.

2 boxes (1.5 linear ft.).

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Dunn, James M

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Smith, Bailey E., 1939-

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Southern Baptist pastor, evangelist, and denominational leader. Served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1980 to 1982 and a leader in the conservative movement in the Convention. From the description of Papers, 1980-1982. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 26473143 ...

Southern Baptist Convention

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Agencies of the Southern Baptist Convention created charters in an effort to establish their authority, purpose, organizational structure and governmental requirements. From the description of Charters, 1907-1928. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 244247149 At 1992 annual session of the Southern Baptist Convention, James L. Holly proposed a resolution recommending a study of Freemasonry. Holly believed that the principles and rituals of Freemasonry made ...

Pressler, Paul, 1930-

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Valentine, Foy

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Taylor, Jack R.

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Patterson, Paige

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Southern Baptist minister, educator, seminary administrator and leader of conservative resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention. Graduate of Hardin-Simmons University (B.A.) and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (Th. M. and Th. D.). In 1992 he was elected president of the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. From 1998 to 2000 he served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention. From the description of Papers, 1998-2000. (Hudson Valley Community College). World...

Criswell, W. A. (Wallie Amos), 1909-

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