Confessing Christ: An Invitation to Baptist Dogmatics - Hardcover
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Edited by Baptist scholars Steven A. McKinion, Christine E. Thornton, and Keith S. Whitfield, Confessing Christ: An Introduction to Baptist Dogmatics offers a unique and comprehensive exploration of Baptist theology. Grounded in the belief that theology is both exploratory and explanatory, the book introduces a historical, covenantal, ecclesial, and confessional approach to Baptist Dogmatics.
Each essay delves into a specific area of dogmatic theology, covering essential topics such as God, Scripture, anthropology, Christology, salvation, ecclesiology, the sacraments, the Christian life, and eschatology. The volume editors emphasize the importance of renewing Baptist life and mission through a rediscovery of the rich theological heritage. By understanding and engaging with this tradition, Baptist Christians can express their faith more authentically in the contemporary context and future endeavors.
The book's four key elements--historical, covenantal, ecclesial, and confessional--provide a structured framework for exploring core Christian doctrines within the context of Baptist dogmatics. Each chapter incorporates biblical exegesis and dialogue with at least one historical Baptist theologian.
Confessing Christ stands as a significant contribution to the field of Baptist dogmatics, serving as essential reading for Baptist scholars, pastors, and church leaders seeking a deeper understanding of the Baptist theological tradition and its contemporary relevance.
Steven A. McKinion (PhD, King's College, University of Aberdeen) is professor of theology and patristic studies and the John Leadley Dagg Chair of Systematic Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Christine E. Thornton (PhD, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) is director of discipleship content at The Summit Church, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
Keith S. Whitfield (PhD, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of systematic theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
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Keith S. Whitfield, Steven A. McKinion, Christine E. Thornton
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