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General Baptists

General Baptists

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | | Copyright

General Baptists. As contrasted with the Particular Baptists, those Baptists whose theology was Arminian and whose polity allied with that of the Presbyterians. To this group belonged the earliest English Baptists, led by T. Helwys. After many General Baptist Churches had moved towards Unitarianism, a New Connection was formed in 1770. This group united with the Particular Baptists in 1891.
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General Baptists

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions | 1997 | | Copyright

General Baptists. The name given to those Arminian Baptists who believed in ‘general’ redemption for all humanity. This group united with the Particular Baptists in 1891.
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