Theodosia Ernest: The 19th-Century Bestseller You’ve Never Read

I spent a month of my free time transcribing an influential 1800s religious novel. And having just completed it, I can say it was so worth every minute. &#xA; Theodosia Ernest by Amos Cooper Dayton made an immense impact on American Protestants, especially Baptists. Dayton, a physician turned minister, was convinced of believer’s baptism in his 40s and thus joined a Baptist church. Soon afterward…