""History of the Early Baptists"" is a comprehensive account of the origins and development of the Baptist faith during the period from 28 A.D. to 250 A.D. The author, William Cecil Duncan, provides a detailed exploration of the early Christian church, tracing the evolution of baptism from its earliest forms to the rise of affusion (the pouring of water over the head) and infant baptism. Duncan draws upon a wide range of primary sources, including...