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from 1862 to 1864. In 1865, at the age of twenty two, he converted to
Christianity at a Methodist camp meeting after taking up a preacher's challenge to experiment with Christianity. In 1866, he took as a second wife the former Ellen Virginia Bell. The first wife was
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1004:. Edited and compiled by J.W. Crowder. N.p.:n.p., n.d. Held in the B.H. Carroll Collection. J.T. and Zelma Luther Rare Books and Special Collection of Roberts Library, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas.
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The other preface was by W. A. Criswell, who in that preface saw the reprint as "timely," and coming at "a crucial time in our history." Criswell had earlier served as a catalyst for the resurgence in his publication,
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Benjamin. "Pneumatology: A Unifying Theme in B. H. Carrollβs Theology." PhD diss., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2007.
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Political Side of B. H. Carroll." Baptist History and Heritage 33, no. 3 (Autumn 1998), 49-56.
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Beyond the Impasse?: Scripture, Interpretation, & Theology in Baptist Life
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Fighting the Good Fight: The Life and Work of B. H. Carroll
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Pneumatology: A Unifying Theme in B. H. Carroll's Theology
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A Texas Baptist Power Struggle: The Hayden Controversy
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1031:. Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman & Holman, 2001.
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48:
1303:1914 deaths
1298:1843 births
720:Inspiration
690:Waco, Texas
636:Holy Spirit
624:Calvinistic
569:Mississippi
528:, known as
468:New Orleans
346:Two offices
251:Anabaptists
117:Nationality
111:Waco, Texas
59:Preceded by
1292:Categories
1110:E. D. Head
1093:Presidents
988:References
561:Carrollton
541:theologian
461:Midwestern
450:Seminaries
233:Background
158:Allegiance
145:Occupation
134:Alma mater
681:, Texas.
679:Southlake
656:modernism
579:in 1858.
555:Biography
125:Parent(s)
53:1908β1914
49:In office
1151:Founding
924:(1979).
746:See also
589:divorced
573:minister
480:Southern
120:American
1238:Present
1144:Faculty
545:teacher
534:Baptist
456:Gateway
284:Beliefs
257:General
1167:Former
1021:
942:, vii.
640:Christ
604:Hayden
549:author
547:, and
537:pastor
365:People
261:Strict
167:
773:Notes
1019:ISBN
198:Unit
101:Died
89:Born
63:None
677:in
662:in
610:at
563:in
1294::
913:^
836:^
790:^
692:.
626:,
551:.
543:,
539:,
1078:e
1071:t
1064:v
514:e
507:t
500:v
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