Born of Water and the Spirit

by John Williamson Nevin, Philip Schaff, Emanuel V Gerhart, et al.

Book Overview

Born of Water and the Spirit presents essays on the sacraments by the three major representatives of ""Mercersburg Theology,"" John Nevin, Philip Schaff, and Emanuel Gerhart. It focuses on Mercersburg's doctrine of baptism and Christian nurture, attempts to correct putative deficiencies of the major Reformed trajectories (e.g., New England and Princeton), and vigorously critiques the anti-sacramental animus of revivalistic evangelicalism. Mercersburg...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498235506
• ISBN13: 9781498235501
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"