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Article: One Body in Christ: The History and Significance of the Evangelical Alliance.(Book Review)
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- Journal of Church and State
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- March 22, 2004
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One Body in Christ: The History and Significance of the Evangelical Alliance. By Ian Randall and David Hilborn. Carlisle, Cumbria: Paternoster Press, 2001. 394 pp. $20.00 paper.
This neatly published little book is a welcome addition to evangelical historiography in general and church-state relations in particular. The authors remind us how little is written about the Alliance (formed in 1846), largely due to lack of access to the Alliance archives and, according to the authors, some "unspecified ideological marginalization." Ian Randall (lecturer at Spurgeon's College, London) and David Hilborn (associate research fellow at London Bible College) have changed ...