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"Baptist: A Legacy of Faith, Courage, and Social Reform" The Baptist tradition has a rich history that spans centuries and continents

Background imageBaptist Collection: George W. Williams, 1887. Creator: Unknown

George W. Williams, 1887. Creator: Unknown
George W. Williams, 1887. George Washington Williams, African-American Baptist minister, politician, lawyer, journalist, and writer, served as a soldier in the American Civil War and in Mexico

Background imageBaptist Collection: Chas. L. Purce, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Chas. L. Purce, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Chas. L. Purce, 1887. African-American Baptist church leader and educator Charles L. Purce was president of Selma University and Simmons College of Kentucky

Background imageBaptist Collection: N. H. Ensley, 1887. Creator: Unknown

N. H. Ensley, 1887. Creator: Unknown
N. H. Ensley, 1887. Newell Houston Ensley, African-American Baptist minister and civil rights activist; professor at Shaw University, Howard University, and Alcorn University

Background imageBaptist Collection: J. E. Jones, 1887. Creator: Unknown

J. E. Jones, 1887. Creator: Unknown
J. E. Jones, 1887. Joseph Endom Jones, African-American Baptist minister and professor at the Richmond Theological Seminary and Virginia Union University, in Richmond, Virginia

Background imageBaptist Collection: Saint John the Evangelist (right shutter panel of the Tabernacle of the Linaioli), ca. 1433

Saint John the Evangelist (right shutter panel of the Tabernacle of the Linaioli), ca. 1433. Found in the collection of the San Marco, Florence

Background imageBaptist Collection: Saint John the Baptist (left shutter panel of the Tabernacle of the Linaioli), ca. 1433

Saint John the Baptist (left shutter panel of the Tabernacle of the Linaioli), ca. 1433. Found in the collection of the San Marco, Florence

Background imageBaptist Collection: Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448

Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageBaptist Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1616-1618. Creator: Ribera, José, de (1591-1652)

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1616-1618. Creator: Ribera, José, de (1591-1652)
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1616-1618. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Background imageBaptist Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, First Half of 16th cen. Creator: Santacroce

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, First Half of 16th cen. Creator: Santacroce, Girolamo Galizzi da (c. 1480/85-c. 1556)
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, First Half of 16th cen. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageBaptist Collection: Madonna del Passeggio, 1518-1520. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino), (after)

Madonna del Passeggio, 1518-1520. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino), (after)
Madonna del Passeggio, 1518-1520. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageBaptist Collection: Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Alexandria (From the Cornalba Polyptych), c. 1496

Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Alexandria (From the Cornalba Polyptych), c. 1496. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Background imageBaptist Collection: The penitent Saint Jerome in the desert and The Stoning of Saint Stephen, ca 1526

The penitent Saint Jerome in the desert and The Stoning of Saint Stephen, ca 1526. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Background imageBaptist Collection: The Holy Kinship. Detail: The infant John the Baptist with a baby walker, 1510

The Holy Kinship. Detail: The infant John the Baptist with a baby walker, 1510. Found in the Collection of Narodni muzej Slovenije

Background imageBaptist Collection: The fame that came from a cobbler's shop (litho)

The fame that came from a cobbler's shop (litho)
976608 The fame that came from a cobbler's shop (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fame that came from a cobbler's shop)

Background imageBaptist Collection: Connecticut, Mystic, Main street with Union Baptist Church

Connecticut, Mystic, Main street with Union Baptist Church

Background imageBaptist Collection: Connecticut, Mystic, Historic District, Main Street, Baptist Hill, Union Baptist Church

Connecticut, Mystic, Historic District, Main Street, Baptist Hill, Union Baptist Church

Background imageBaptist Collection: USA, Connecticut, Mystic, Union Baptist Church

USA, Connecticut, Mystic, Union Baptist Church

Background imageBaptist Collection: The Aztec king Montezuma II and Tuscarora

The Aztec king Montezuma II and Tuscarora
Portrait of Montezuma II, Aztec Emperor of Mexico, in gold crown and gorgette, and of David Cusick, a Tuscarora Baptist preacher and author, in western clothes

Background imageBaptist Collection: Birth Place of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, Kelvedon, Essex, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Birth Place of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, Kelvedon, Essex, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Birth Place of the Rev. C.H. Spurgeon, Kelvedon, Essex, mid-late 19th century. The Wheatsheaf Inn in the village of Kelvedon

Background imageBaptist Collection: Study for La belle jardiniere, ca 1506-1507. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)

Study for La belle jardiniere, ca 1506-1507. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Study for La belle jardiniere, ca 1506-1507. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageBaptist Collection: Southwick near Trowbridge, Wiltshire - An Open-Air Baptism

Southwick near Trowbridge, Wiltshire - An Open-Air Baptism
Southwick near Trowbridge, Wiltshire - A well-attended baptism by complete immersion in the open air baptistry. This bapistry was improved and walled in 1937

Background imageBaptist Collection: The Lion of Saint Mark, 1516

The Lion of Saint Mark, 1516. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Ducale, Venice

Background imageBaptist Collection: Saint Mark the Evangelist, ca 1624-1625

Saint Mark the Evangelist, ca 1624-1625. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageBaptist Collection: Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, 1305. Artist: Simeon Artchichetski

Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, 1305. Artist: Simeon Artchichetski
Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, 1305. After an Armenian Evangelistary, a book containing parts of the Christian Gospels which was used during the liturgy

Background imageBaptist Collection: USA, North Carolina, Charlotte, The Billy Graham Library, library and chapel by the

USA, North Carolina, Charlotte, The Billy Graham Library, library and chapel by the boyhood home of famous evangelist Billy Graham

Background imageBaptist Collection: USA, Alabama, Birmingham, 16th street Baptist church, Reverend Arthur Price Jr

USA, Alabama, Birmingham, 16th street Baptist church, Reverend Arthur Price Jr

Background imageBaptist Collection: Mrs Charles Spurgeon Victorian period

Mrs Charles Spurgeon Victorian period

Background imageBaptist Collection: Rev. Charles Haddon Spurgeon Victorian period

Rev. Charles Haddon Spurgeon Victorian period

Background imageBaptist Collection: Fresco, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, Aube, France

Fresco, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, Aube, France
Christ dressed as a gardener and Mary Magdalene, with an apple tree, representing original sin, and a speech scroll reading Noli me Tangere, wall fresco

Background imageBaptist Collection: Sculptures, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, Aube

Sculptures, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, Aube
Nicolas de Monstier and his wife Jacqueline de Laignes, donors of the Entombment sculptural group, 1515, by the Master of Chaource, made for their sepulchral chapel

Background imageBaptist Collection: Entombment sculpture, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource

Entombment sculpture, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource
Entombment, or Holy Sepulchre, sculptural group, 1515, by the Master of Chaource, made for the sepulchral chapel of Nicolas de Monstier and Jacqueline de Laignes

Background imageBaptist Collection: Saint John the Baptist in Meditation, circa 1495, by Bosch

Saint John the Baptist in Meditation, circa 1495, by Bosch
Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516). Netherlandish painter. Saint John the Baptist in Meditation, circa 1495. Detail. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageBaptist Collection: Saint John the Baptist in Meditation, by Hieronymus Bosch

Saint John the Baptist in Meditation, by Hieronymus Bosch
Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516). Netherlandish painter. Saint John the Baptist in Meditation, circa 1495. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageBaptist Collection: Head of Saint John the Baptist, c1496, by Marco Palmezzano

Head of Saint John the Baptist, c1496, by Marco Palmezzano
Marco Palmezzano (circa 1458-1539). Italian painter. Head of Saint John the Baptist, circa 1496. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageBaptist Collection: Gloucester St Lucy's Home

Gloucester St Lucy's Home
A rear view of St Lucy's Home for Girls, Gloucester, founded in 1869 by the Sisters of St John the Baptist. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBaptist Collection: Church of St. John The Baptist, Felixstowe

Church of St. John The Baptist, Felixstowe
This architectural drawing shows the exterior of the church of St. John the Baptist in Felixstowe, Suffolk, designed by architect Sir Arthur Blomfield circa 1894. Date: circa 1894

Background imageBaptist Collection: Beheading of St John the Baptist, ca. 1645, by Matthias Stom

Beheading of St John the Baptist, ca. 1645, by Matthias Stom
Matthias Stom (ca.1600-h.1650). Dutch painter. The beheading of St John the Baptist, ca.1645, Oil on canvas. National Museum of Fine Arts. Valletta. Malta. Date: 2019

Background imageBaptist Collection: Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1644, by Juseppe de Ribera

Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1644, by Juseppe de Ribera
Juseppe de Ribera (1591-1652). Spanish painter. Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1644. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageBaptist Collection: Head of St John the Baptist, ca. 1630, by Domenico Zampieri

Head of St John the Baptist, ca. 1630, by Domenico Zampieri
Domenico Zampieri (or Domenichino) (1581-1641). Italian baroque painter. Head of St John the Baptist, ca.1630. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageBaptist Collection: Statue of Salome, 1883, by Walery Gadomski (1833-1911)

Statue of Salome, 1883, by Walery Gadomski (1833-1911)
Walery Gadomski (1833-1911). Polish sculptor. Statue of Salome, 1883. Marble. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageBaptist Collection: Wunderlich Garden Ornaments Advertisement

Wunderlich Garden Ornaments Advertisement
An advertisement for Wunderlich Limited, Sydney based manufacturers of garden ornaments. The images show two examples of well designed garden pottery. Date: circa 1925

Background imageBaptist Collection: Salome and the Head of John the Baptist

Salome and the Head of John the Baptist
A sculpture depicting Salome, the daughter of Herod II, sat on top of the pedestal, after requesting the head of John the Baptist on a platter. Herod was forced by oath to have John beheaded

Background imageBaptist Collection: Wunderlich Limited Advertisement

Wunderlich Limited Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Wunderlich Ceilings. The image shows the artistic metal ceiling inside a large room. Date: circa 1918

Background imageBaptist Collection: Wunderlich Advertisement

Wunderlich Advertisement
Advertisement for Wunderlich Limited, founded in Sydney, 1887, promoting metal ceilings, which satisfy artistic taste, are practical, permanent and economical

Background imageBaptist Collection: Church of St John the Baptist, Burford - St. Peter's Chapel

Church of St John the Baptist, Burford - St. Peter's Chapel
Church of St John the Baptist, Burford - St.Peter's Chapel behind the pulpit to the north of the nave. Date: 1956

Background imageBaptist Collection: 3 15th Century 1485 Animal Art Augsburg Berlin

3 15th Century 1485 Animal Art Augsburg Berlin
3, 15th, century, 1485, animal, Art, Augsburg, Berlin, calvary, chalice, Christ, Cleopas, Cross, crucified, crucifixion, Crucifixion, with, Mary, death, Deutsches, Historisches, Museum, frame

Background imageBaptist Collection: Tryptich of the Virgin. The Pieta. By Rogier van der Weyden

Tryptich of the Virgin. The Pieta. By Rogier van der Weyden
Rogier van der Weyden (1400-1464). Flemish painter. Triptych of the Virgin. The Pieta (central table). Virgin Mary cradling dead body of Jesus with Saint John (left)

Background imageBaptist Collection: Byzantine Icon. Crucifixion. XIV century

Byzantine Icon. Crucifixion. XIV century
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. ICON with the crucifixion scene. Attributed to the circle of the Venetian painter Paolo Veneziano. Mid-fourteenth century. Byzantine Museum. Athens




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"Baptist: A Legacy of Faith, Courage, and Social Reform" The Baptist tradition has a rich history that spans centuries and continents. From the influential British preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon to the iconic American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. , Baptists have left an indelible mark on society. In a captivating photo of Spurgeon preaching at Crystal Palace, we catch a glimpse of his powerful oratory skills that captivated audiences. Known as the "Prince of Preachers, " Spurgeon's sermons continue to inspire believers worldwide. The Metropolitan Tabernacle in London stands as a testament to Spurgeon's enduring legacy. This magnificent place of worship became his spiritual home and remains an emblematic symbol for Baptists around the globe. As we delve into history, we encounter young Charles Haddon Spurgeon, whose passion for God ignited at an early age. His dedication paved the way for countless souls seeking salvation and enlightenment. Moving across continents, we come across Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. , another remarkable figure in Baptist history. With images capturing him leading marches from Selma to Montgomery and delivering his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington, Dr. King exemplified courage in fighting for justice and equality. Artistic depictions also play their part in portraying significant moments within Baptist heritage. The Madonna Child with Infant Saint John Baptist reminds us of biblical narratives intertwined with religious devotion throughout art history. Piero della Francesca's portrayal of Christ on the cross surrounded by mourning figures evokes deep emotions while highlighting themes central to Christian faith – sacrifice and redemption. However, not all chapters in Baptist history were filled with triumphs; there were struggles too. The punishment inflicted upon Obadiah Holmes - whipped for holding an unauthorized religious meeting - serves as a reminder of persecution faced by early Baptists who sought freedom to practice their faith authentically. On America's frontier, traveling ministers carried the Baptist message to remote communities, spreading hope and spiritual guidance.