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The Presbyterian Doctrine Of Children In The Covenant: An Historical Study Of The Significance Of Infant Baptism In The Presbyte
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This Classic Treatment Of Infant Baptism, First Published In 1940, Rearticulates The Historic Presbyterian View. With Many Presbyterians Neglecting Infant Baptism Or Emptying It Of Meaning, Lewis Bevens Schenck Makes A Compelling Case For The Doctrine Of Children In The Covenant.The Author Also Identifies Factors In The Churchs History That Have Affected This Doctrine, Reveals That A Divergent Conception Of This Doctrine Has Surfaced, And Demonstrates That This Conception Involves A Different Idea Of The Church, The Covenant, And Childrens Place In The Covenant.Frank A. James Iii, Professor Of Historical Theology At Reformed Theological Seminary In Orlando, Has Contributed An Introduction To This Reprint Edition. The Book Was Originally Published By Yale University Press.We Heartily Recommend This Splendid Work. Dr. Schenck Has Rendered Us A Great Service. . . . We Hope That Through It The Presbyterian Churches May Once More Acquire A True Insight Into The Real Meaning Of The Covenant And Into The Significance Of Infant Baptism.Louis Berkhof (1940)
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Presbyterian Doctrine of Children in the Covenant'? A: 'The Presbyterian Doctrine of Children in the Covenant' primarily focuses on the significance of infant baptism within the Presbyterian Church, rearticulating the historic views and addressing contemporary challenges to the doctrine.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what are his qualifications? A: The author, Lewis Bevens Schenck, is recognized for his scholarly work in the field of theology, specifically concerning the doctrine of children in the covenant. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of infant baptism in the Presbyterian tradition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available and when was it published? A: The book is a reprint edition published on January 1, 2003. It was originally published in 1940 by Yale University Press.
- Q: Is there an introduction included in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes an introduction by Frank A. James III, who is a professor of historical theology at Reformed Theological Seminary.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the historical context and significance of infant baptism in the Presbyterian Church, as well as insights into the church's doctrinal history and the implications for children within the covenant.
- Q: What is the format and condition of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 188 pages.
- Q: Are there any unique features highlighted in this book? A: While the book does not have specific highlighted features, it provides a thorough examination of the Presbyterian view on infant baptism and its theological implications.
- Q: What is the category of this book? A: This book falls under the category of Salvation Theory.
- Q: How does this book contribute to discussions on infant baptism in contemporary settings? A: This book contributes to contemporary discussions on infant baptism by reaffirming traditional beliefs, addressing modern misconceptions, and encouraging a deeper understanding of the covenant in the context of the church.