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Article: An Evangelical Saga: Baptists and Their Precursors in Latin America.(Book review)
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- International Bulletin of Missionary Research
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- July 1, 2006
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An Evangelical Saga: Baptists and Their Precursors in Latin America.
By Justice C. Anderson. Longwood, Fla.: Xulon Press, 2005. Pp. xxviii, 637. $43.99; paperback $29.99.
The author of An Evangelical Saga was a respected Southern Baptist missionary in Argentina for seventeen years, and then professor of missions at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, for twenty-six years. One section of the book is a translation and updating of the third and last volume of a history of Baptists that Anderson published in Spanish. For some of the Latin American countries Anderson carried on research in primary sources; it is fascinating to ...