03125nam 2200625 450 991081227610332120230803221656.01-4813-0291-41-4813-0106-3(CKB)2550000001331925(EBL)1744752(OCoLC)884539437(SSID)ssj0001261685(PQKBManifestationID)11704569(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001261685(PQKBWorkID)11206852(PQKB)10792565(MiAaPQ)EBC1744752(OCoLC)886587268(MdBmJHUP)muse37490(Au-PeEL)EBL1744752(CaPaEBR)ebr10896993(CaONFJC)MIL629021(EXLCZ)99255000000133192520140729h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDecoding Roger Williams the lost essay of Rhode Island's founding father /Linford D. Fisher, J. Stanley Lemons, and Lucas Mason-Brown ; cover design by Charles Brock, Faceout Studio ; book design by Diane SmithWaco, Texas :Baylor University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (213 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4813-0104-7 1-306-97770-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Half title page,Title page, copyright""; ""Contents ""; ""Figures and Maps""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Part 1. A Key into the Language of Roger Williams: Cracking and Interpreting the Roger Williams Code""; ""Part 2. “A Brief Reply to a Small Book Written by John Eliotâ€? (ca. 1680)""; ""Part 3. Baptism Discovered Plainly and Faithfully, According to the Word of God (London 1675 [1672])""; ""Part 4. A Brief Answer to a Small Book Written by John Norcot Against Infant-Baptisme (1679)""; ""Suggestions for Further Reading and Research""; ""Index""Near the end of his life, Roger Williams, Rhode Island founder and father of American religious freedom, scrawled an encrypted essay in the margins of a colonial-era book. For more than 300 years those shorthand notes remained indecipherable......until a team of Brown University undergraduates led by Lucas Mason-Brown cracked Williams' code after the marginalia languished for over a century in the archives of the John Carter Brown Library. At the time of Williams' writing, a trans-Atlantic debate on infant versus believer's baptism had taken shape that included London Baptist minister John NorBaptismHistory of doctrines17th centuryBaptismHistory of doctrines234/.1612Fisher Linford D.1627742Lemons J. StanleyMason-Brown LucasBrock CharlesSmith DianeMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812276103321Decoding Roger Williams3964478UNINA