Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Book Review--Believer's Baptism

There has been an ongoing storm of discussion in the blogosphere regarding the issue of Baptism (Justin Taylor's Summary | Phil Gons' Summary). Here is a new book dealing with this issue from a solid Baptist perspective. Stewart has done of fine job of reviewing this book and I hope that you will take the time to consider this subject and share your thoughts and/or questions about the book. (The full review has been posted at www.sharperiron.org.)

Reviewed by Stewart MacLean Jr.

Believer’s Baptism: Sign of the New Covenant in Christ. Edited by Thomas R. Schreiner and Shawn D. Wright. NAC Studies in Bible & Theology. Nashville, Tenn: B & H Academic, 2006. 364 pages, Hardcover. $19.99.

Purchase: B&H | CBD | Amazon

Note: This is volume 2 in the NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY STUDIES IN BIBLE AND THEOLOGY.

Special Features: Forward by Timothy George; Author Index; Subject Index; Scripture Index

Sample Chapter: PDF

ISBN: 0805432493 / 9780805432497

DCN: 243.161 B431

LCCN: BV803 .B34 2006

Subjects: Baptist Doctrine, Baptism

Editors: Thomas R. Schreiner (Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary) is James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Associate Dean of Scripture and Interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of several books and many articles on New Testament interpretation and biblical theology. He also serves as preaching pastor of Clifton Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. (from the back cover) (more…)


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