The challenge of being Baptist
Subtitle: owning a scandalous past and an uncertain future
By: Bill J. Leonard
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Waco, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9781602583061
Subjects: Doctrines; Baptists; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface : what's in a name?; title: Being Baptist : scandalous past, uncertain future; title: Historical consciousness among Baptists : owning and disowning a tradition; title: Baptist polity : a people's church; title: Biblicist but not Bible? : revisiting Baptist hermeneutics; title: Once saved, almost saved : revisiting Baptists and conversion; title: A congregational sacramentalism : revisiting Baptist ecclesiology; title: Toward a Baptist future : the challenge ahead.