Description: Trials and Sufferings for Religious Liberty in New England: The Oldest Baptist Church in America Not the Providence Church is a historical account written by James Robinson Graves in 1858. The book chronicles the struggles faced by the Baptist Church in New England in their fight for religious freedom. The author focuses specifically on the First Baptist Church in America, which is not the commonly known Providence Church. The book delves into the persecution faced by the church and its members, including imprisonment, fines, and even banishment. The author also explores the theological differences that led to the persecution of the Baptists by other religious groups in the region. Trials and Sufferings for Religious Liberty in New England provides a detailed account of the religious and political climate of the time and sheds light on the struggles faced by minority religious groups in the United States.Contains The First Church In Providence, Not The Oldest Baptist Church In America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
