The Wapping Baptists: The Varied Location of a Unified People

• Published in: Bunyan studies no. 27; pp. 99 - 122
• Main Author: Sherman, Nathan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumbria University, Department of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences 01.01.2023
• Subjects: 17th century; Baptist churches; Interpersonal relations; Religion; Religious congregations; United Kingdom > UK; England

Because of the transitory nature of urban life and work - not only due to the number of villagers migrating to the city, but also Londoners moving to other parts of the city in search of better work - forming stable relationships would have been increasingly difficult for people in the capital. ...