Baptism
Subtitle: decision and growth
By: Guide to the recommendations on Baptism made by the 184th General Assembly (1972) The United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. Edited by David Willis
Publisher: Office of the General Assembly
Published: 1972
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Baptism; Presbyterian Church; Doctrines; United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 79-80.
Table of contents: title: I. Foreword / David Willis and Michael James; title: II. Background; title: 1. Foundations of a biblical theology of baptism / George H. Kehm; title: 2. The development of baptismal theology and practice int he Book of Confessions / David Wllis; title: III. Actions of the General Assembly / with explanatory notes by David Willis; title: 1. Text of the statement on baptism adopted by the 184th General Assembly (1972); title: 2. Text of constitutional changes recommended for presbytery action; title: IV. Perspectives on the recommendations; title: 1. The practice of baptism in a congregation / Horace T. Allen, Jr.; title: 2. Some implications for the session / Donald Hickman; title: 3. Some implications for the pastor / Donald J. Barnes; title: 4. Baptism and nurture / Joan Beedee.