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Baptist origins in Poland.
From:
Baptist History and Heritage
| Date:
January 1, 2007| Author:
Wardin, Albert W., Jr.
| COPYRIGHT 2007 Baptist History and Heritage Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Baptists began in Poland when no independent Poland existed.
Through several partitions, Poland's neighbors--Russia, Prussia, and Austria--each took a share of its territory. As a result of the Napoleonic Wars and at the Congress of Vienna in 1815, Russia created a Kingdom of Poland (known also as Congress Poland) with the Russian czar as its ruler. Although a number of Poles lived outside its boundaries, the kingdom, however, included the majority of the Polish people a...
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