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The Exiled Generations : Legacies of the Southern Baptist Convention Holy Wars by Carl L. Kell; postscript by Molly T. Marshall is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The Exiled Generations is a collection of poignant testimonials by individuals whose parents and relatives were purged from or left the Southern Baptist Convention in the wake of the fundamentalist takeover beginning in 1980. Building upon Professor Kell's earlier work, Exiled, which revealed the stories of those who were themselves expurgated, this new book details the experiences of their relations--the sons and daughters who saw their moderate-leaning parents lose pastoral positions, administrative posts, missionary appointments, or seminary professorships, and who faced their own often fraught relationships with their church home. Until now, the stories of this "lost generation" have never been fully told. In this collection, Professor Kell presents a diverse and wide range of voices. Some are well-known Baptist leaders, while others are ordinary people caught up in the remarkable changes in Baptist life over the past few decades. Here, they recount their feelings of loss as they were severed from youth fellowships and removed from church rolls. Many describe the lingering emotional effects of the heartbreaking conflict that dominated their childhood and adolescence. Their reco

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Author
Carl L. Kell; postscript by Molly T. Marshall
Publisher
The University of Tennessee Press
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781621901129
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Biography, Religion

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