British Baptist Historians: E. A. Payne

Born: 1902
1940-1951 Tutor, Regent’s Park College, Oxford
1951-1967  General Secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain

Major Publications

– ‘Some Sidelights on Pearce and his Friends’, Baptist Quarterly 7.6 (April 1935)
– ‘An Elegy on Andrew Gifford’, Baptist Quarterly 9 (1938), pp.54-7
– (ed.) Studies in History and Religion: Present to H. Wheeler Robinson on his 70th Birthday (Lutterworth, 1942)
– The Church Awakes
– The Free Church Tradition in the Life of England (SCM, 1944)
– The Fellowship of Believers: Baptist Thought and Practice Yesterday and Today (Carey Kingsgate, 1944, [enlarged ed. 1952)

– H. Wheeler Robinson: A Memoir (1946)
– ‘The Baptist Union 1897-1947 Baptist Quarterly 12.8 (October 1947)

– (translator), Karl Barth, The Teaching of the Church Regarding Baptism, (1948)

– ‘Professor Oscar Cullmann on Baptism’, Baptist Quarterly 14.2 (April 1951), pp.56-60
– ‘Baptists and the Laying on of Hands’, Baptist Quarterly 15.5 (January 1954), pp.203-15
– ‘Who were the Baptists?’, Baptist Quarterly 16 (1955-6)
– The Baptist Union: A Short History (Carey Kingsgate, 1958)
– ‘The Ministry in Historical Perspective,’ Baptist Quarterly 17.6 (1958)
– with Stephen F. Winward, Orders and Prayers for Church Worship: A Manual for Ministers (Baptist Union, 1960)
– ‘Baptists and the Ecumenical Movement,’ Baptist Quarterly 18.6 (April 1960)
– Free Churchmen: Unrepentant & Repentant and other papers (Carey Kingsgate, 1965)
– ‘The Free Church Tradition and Worship’ Baptist Quarterly 21.2 (April 1965), pp.9-13
– ‘History Too Much or Too Little?’, Baptist Quarterly 22.8 (October 1968), pp.387-397
– ‘The Right to Worship’, Baptist Quarterly 23.4 (October 1969)
– ‘The Religious Education Dilemma’, Baptist Quarterly 23.8 (October 1970)
– ‘Baptists and the Ministry’, Baptist Quarterly 25.2 (April 1973)
– ‘John Pendarves, the Calvinistic Baptists and the Fifth Monarchy’, Baptist Quarterly 25.6 (April 1973)
– ‘Abraham Booth, 1734-1806’, Baptist Quarterly 26.1 (January 1975)
– ‘Baptists and Initiation’, Baptist Quarterly 26.4 (October 1975), pp.147-57
– ‘The Rise and Decline of Downs Chapel, Clapton’, Baptist Quarterly 27.1 (January 1977), 34-44
– ‘Regent’s Park College, Oxford: The First Half-Century’, Baptist Quarterly 27.5 (January 1978)
– ‘The Venerable John Stanger of Bessels Green’, Baptist Quarterly 27.7 (July 1978)
– ‘The Down Grade Controversy: A Postscript’, Baptist Quarterly 28 (1979)
– ‘The Baptist Church near the Barbican’, Baptist Quarterly 39 (2001), pp.132-45

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