1834 PETER NEAD. Primitive Christianity. American German Baptist - Dunker Theology. Americana 1838 [VI:11]

1838 [VI:11]

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1834 PETER NEAD. Primitive Christianity. American German Baptist - Dunker Theology. Americana 1838 [VI:11]Very fine copy of Nead's classic work articulating a "baptist" history of Christianity. Peter Nead [1796 1877] was born Lutheran but experienced an evangelical conversion of sorts to the Methodist church, before becoming convinced of believer's immersion and joining the German Baptists [Dunkers]. He became an influential divine among them and one of their most vocal and articulate authors, especially in English. Rare, and here finely preserved. Nead,