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    The Baptist War, also known as the Sam Sharp Rebellion, the Christmas Rebellion, the Christmas Uprising and the Great Jamaican Slave Revolt of 1831–32...
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  • discipleship. Baptist missionaries have spread various Baptist churches to every continent. The largest group of Baptist churches is the Baptist World Alliance...
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    culminating in the First Maroon War of the 1730s and the Second Maroon War of 1795–1796. The aftermath of the Baptist War shone a light on the conditions...
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    refusal of their demands, the strike escalated into a full rebellion. The Baptist War, as it was known, became the largest slave uprising in the British West...
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  • The American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) is a Baptist Christian denomination established in 1907 as the Northern Baptist Convention, and named the American...
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  • Primitive Baptists – also known as Regular Baptists, Old School Baptists, Foot Washing Baptists, or, derisively, Hard Shell Baptists – are conservative...
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    Samuel Sharpe (category 19th-century Baptist ministers)
    was an enslaved Jamaican who was the leader of the widespread 1831–32 Baptist War slave rebellion (also known as the Christmas Rebellion) in Jamaica. He...
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  • surpassed Tacky's War in the 18th century." It was the most dangerous slave rebellion in the British Empire until the Baptist War of Samuel Sharpe in...
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    The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is an association of Baptist Christian churches based in the...
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    evening, an explosion occurred in the parking lot of the Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital in the center of Gaza City, killing hundreds. The cause of the...
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    Parish, Jamaica. It was the scene of substantial destruction during the Baptist War (1831-2). The estate was owned by John Baillie, an absentee plantation...
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    Free Will Baptists or Free Baptists are a group of General Baptist denominations of Christianity that teach free grace, free salvation and free will. The...
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  • Americans identify as Baptist, making Baptists the second-largest religious group in the United States, after Roman Catholics. Baptists adhere to a congregationalist...
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  • provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America...
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    Bussa's rebellion (category Wars involving Barbados)
    slaves. It was followed by the Demerara rebellion of 1823 and by the Baptist War in Jamaica in 1831–1832; these are often referred to as the "late slave...
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  • For a list of wars before the Acts of Union 1707 please see List of wars involving England & List of wars involving Scotland. To see wars that have been...
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    Tacky's Revolt (redirect from Tacky's War)
    surpassed Tacky's War in the eighteenth century." It was also the largest slave rebellion in the British West Indies until the Baptist War of 1831, which...
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    First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is affiliated with the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec. The church was...
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  • village of Borgo Maggiore. The player who most remember is John the Baptist War, who later became President of the SAA. The coat of arms combines social...
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  • The Spiritual Baptist faith is a religion created by persons of African ancestry in the plantations they came to in the former British West Indies countries...
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  • National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., more commonly known as the National Baptist Convention (NBC USA or NBC), is an association of Baptist Christian...
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  • Landmarkism, sometimes called Baptist bride theology, is a Baptist ecclesiology that emerged in the mid-19th century in the American South. It upholds...
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    St. John the Baptist Parish (SJBP, French: Paroisse de Saint-Jean-Baptiste) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, the...
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    The North Carolina Baptist Assembly is a Christian retreat owned and operated by the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, the state's largest denomination...
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    Morant Bay rebellion (category Wars involving Jamaica)
    become self-governing." In 1865, Dr. Edward Underhill, Secretary of the Baptist Missionary Society of Great Britain, wrote a letter to the Colonial Office...
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  • The First Maroon War was a conflict between the Jamaican Maroons and the colonial British authorities that started around 1728 and continued until the...
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    Waddell, himself an abolitionist, was also writing in the context of the Baptist War, of which he was a first-hand witness. He stated that the Palmyra Estate...
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  • leadership of white superintendents such as Alexander Fyfe (Fyffe). Sharpe's Baptist War persuaded the British government to end the system of slavery, which...
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    Thomas Burchell (category 19th-century English Baptist ministers)
    Baptist Church, where he was assisted by deacon and preacher Samuel Sharpe. Active in organizing a strike of workers that resulted in the Baptist War...
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  • Regular Baptists are "a moderately Calvinistic Baptist denomination that is found chiefly in the southern U.S., represents the original English Baptists before...
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