By Gordon L. Heath
“Workers, Shirkers, and Jerkers” – a witty outline delivered in a Sunday morning sermon during the annual meeting of the African United Baptist Association of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS, 7-10 September 1918. Continue reading
Author Archives: canadianbaptisthistoricalsociety
NEWS | Announcing the T. V. Haykin Essay Prize from the Andrew Fuller Center for Baptist Studies
From our friends at the Andrew Fuller Center for Baptist Studies: Continue reading
NEWS | Announcing our 2021 Annual General Meeting
Save the date for our 2021 Annual General Meeting. Continue reading
NEWS | Centre for Baptist Studies and the Angus Seminars
From our friends across the Atlantic:
Call for Book Chapter Proposals: The Black Baptist Experience in Canada
This is a call for book chapter proposals for an edited volume tentatively entitled The Black Baptist Experience in Canada. Continue reading
“Atlantic Baptists and Their World”: A Festschrift in Honour of Dr. Robert S. Wilson
By Taylor Murray
On 26 August 2020, Gordon L. Heath and I announced the publication of a Festschrift in honour of Dr. Robert S. Wilson (“Dr. Bob”), Professor at Atlantic Baptist College (now Crandall University) from 1971–1991 and at Acadia Divinity College from 1991–2017.1 Continue reading
Revisiting Cholera in this time of COVID: Exploration of Conscience and Faith
By Sharon M. Bowler
I often have referred to the historical research that I do as following in the methodology of Neil Postman’s “Building of Bridges.” Continue reading
NEWS | Centre for Baptist Studies Autumn Day Conference 2020 (Online)
From our friends (Centre for Baptist Studies at Regent’s Park College, Oxford) across the pond: Continue reading
“Cooks, nurses, chauffeurs and errand boys”: Snapshots of the Spanish Influenza among Western Baptists
The United Baptist Convention of the Maritime Provinces and the “Spanish Influenza,” 1918–1920
By Taylor Murray
Various historians have drawn similarities between the recent outbreak of COVID-19 and earlier events in world history. Continue reading
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