Papers, 1990-1992.

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Papers, 1990-1992.

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Papers relate to Chapman's tenure as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1990-1992. The collection includes primarily correspondence from individuals and agencies. Additionally, it contains minutes of meetings; manuals; budgets of convention agencies; and sermons, addresses, and speeches. The correspondence covers a wide range of social, political and theological issues as well as letters relating to the operation of the denomination. Issues covered in the papers include: the Persian Gulf War, Baptists and Freemasonry, firings of Baptist Press personnel, change of leadership of the Baptist Sunday School Board, and funding of the Baptist Theological Seminary at Ruschlikon and the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs.

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Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives

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