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Backus, Isaac

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Author(s): Dekar, Paul R.

[German Version] (Jan 9, 1724, Norwich, CT – Jan 20, 1806, Middleborough, MA) was a prominent Baptist minister in New England during a period that was marked by two religious revivals, the struggle for Freedom of Religion in the American colonies, and the achievement of independence by the USA. Backus lost his father Samuel, a wealthy farmer, at the age of 16. This experience influenced …

Source: Religion Past and Present