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The second phase started after the abolition of slavery and the arrival of the new churches. The first '''Baptist''' church was founded around 1887. The Baptists were followed by the '''Seventh-day Adventists''' (1894), and the '''Methodist Churches''' (African Episcopal Methodist Church 1912); '''Salvation Army''', 1924; '''Wesleyan Church, 1945; and '''Evangelical Methodist Church''', 1949. | The second phase started after the abolition of slavery and the arrival of the new churches. The first '''Baptist''' church was founded around 1887. The Baptists were followed by the '''Seventh-day Adventists''' (1894), and the '''Methodist Churches''' (African Episcopal Methodist Church 1912); '''Salvation Army''', 1924; '''Wesleyan Church, 1945'''; and '''Evangelical Methodist Church''', 1949. | ||
Anew group of churches in this group consisted of different '''American Baptist Churches''' (Worldteam 1954), '''Pentecostal''' and '''Full Gospel Churches''' ('''Assemblies of God''' 1959), and many others starting from 1961 (e.g. '''Southern Baptists''', 1971; '''Christian and Missionary Alliance''', 1979).<ref>Franklin Steven Jabibi, "Christianity in Suriname: An Overview of its History, Theologians and Sources", file:///Users/kathrynhanna/Desktop/Christianity%20in%20Suriname_%20An%20Overview%20of%20its%20History,%20Theologians%20and%20Sources%20-%20Franklin%20Steven%20Jabini%20-%20Google%20Books.htm, accessed 14 March 2020</ref> | Anew group of churches in this group consisted of different '''American Baptist Churches''' (Worldteam 1954), '''Pentecostal''' and '''Full Gospel Churches''' ('''Assemblies of God''' 1959), and many others starting from 1961 (e.g. '''Southern Baptists''', 1971; '''Christian and Missionary Alliance''', 1979).<ref>Franklin Steven Jabibi, "Christianity in Suriname: An Overview of its History, Theologians and Sources", file:///Users/kathrynhanna/Desktop/Christianity%20in%20Suriname_%20An%20Overview%20of%20its%20History,%20Theologians%20and%20Sources%20-%20Franklin%20Steven%20Jabini%20-%20Google%20Books.htm, accessed 14 March 2020</ref> | ||