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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. DJ is very worn. No underlining. TIDWELL, JOSIAH BLAKE (1870-1946). Josiah Blake Tidwell, Baptist educator, son of Francis and Ann (Chambers) Tidwell, was born in Cleveland, Alabama, on October 8, 1870. The formation of the modern religion department at Baylor stands as Tidwell's enduring legacy. The original Bible department at the university, headed by B. H. Carroll, offered professional training for ministers, and under Carroll's leadership this department became Baylor Theological Seminary in 1905. In 1908 the department became independent of the university, took the name Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and in 1910 moved to Fort Worth. Baylor University next moved to create a new Bible department. Unlike the former department, the new department under Tidwell, who had succeeded Carroll as its head on June 7, 1910, geared its curriculum toward undergraduates and was more a traditional university department. It was still, however, very conservative.…