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Dr. Bill J. Leonard presents the 2015 William James Lecture.
Leonard’s research focuses on church history with particular attention to American religion, Baptist studies, and Appalachian religion. In addition to a variety of articles in journals and monographs, he is the author or editor of some 22 books including Christianity in Appalachia (1999); Baptist Ways: A History (2003); The Challenge of Being Baptist (2010); and Can I Get a Witness?: Essays, Sermons and Reflections (2013). His newest book, A Sense of the Heart: Christian Religious Experience in the U.S., was published by Abingdon Press in October 2014.
00:00 Welcome by Dean David N. Hempton, Harvard Divinity School
04:12 Introduction by Jonathan L. Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, Harvard University and Professor of Religion and Society, Harvard Divinity School
09:21 Dr. Bill J. Leonard, James and Marilyn Dunn Professor of Baptist Studies and Professor of Church History, Wake Forest School of Divinity
55:37 Q&A
Learn more about Harvard Divinity School and its mission to illuminate, engage, and serve at www.hds.harvard.edu.
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