To explore personal reflections on Baptist history through experiences in a library setting.
Engagement with Baptist history artifacts at the IBTS library
Personal narrative on first impressions during PhD studies
Reflective analysis of historical significance of Baptist artifacts
Highlighting the central role of Baptist history in scholarly studies
Identifying key artifacts that provoke thought and reflection
Encouraging deeper investigation into Baptist traditions and beliefs
Resumen
Walking into the IBTS library on my first day of PhD studies in 2020 in Amsterdam, I came face to face with a statue. It was in a prominent place at the centre of the library stacks. The label said...