Author

Isaac Backus

1724–1806
Isaac Backus. New England Baptist. Champion of religious liberty and separation of church and state in the American founding era.

Works in the Library

A Fish Caught in His Own Net An Appeal to the Public for Religious Liberty Policy, as Well as Honesty, Forbids the Use of Secular Force in Religious Affairs Truth Is Great, and Will Prevail A Seasonable Plea for Liberty of Conscience Government and Liberty Described; and Ecclesiastical Tyranny Exposed An Appeal to the People of the Massachusetts State, Against Arbitrary Power The New Testament Interpretation of the Old, Relative to Infant Baptism

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