Ecumenism and History
Studies in Honour of John H Y Briggs
Will be published approx. on 1. November 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
364 pages
978-1-84227-135-3 (ISBN)
Description
A collection of essays by first-rate Christian historians and theologians in honour of the distinguished historian John Briggs. Incudes major articles on historical and contemporary Christian ecumenuism and important studies on Christian history.
Anthony Cross is a church theologian who has lectured at the University of Surrey, Roehampton, and also tutors correspondence courses for the University of Gloucestershire and London Bible College. He is author of Baptism and Baptists and has edited with Stanley E. Porter, Baptism, the New Testament and the Church.
Anthony Cross is a church theologian who has lectured at the University of Surrey, Roehampton, and also tutors correspondence courses for the University of Gloucestershire and London Bible College. He is author of Baptism and Baptists and has edited with Stanley E. Porter, Baptism, the New Testament and the Church.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cumbria
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Send The Light
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
499 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84227-135-3 (9781842271353)
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Rev. Dr Anthony R. Cross is a Fellow of the Centre for Baptist History and Heritage, Regent's Park College, Oxford. He is a historian and theologian who trained for the Baptist ministry at Bristol and South Wales Baptist Colleges, and studied at the Universities of Bristol, University College Cardiff and Keele before holding pastorates in Cambridge and Wiltshire. He was a Research Fellow at the Centre for Advanced Theological Research, University of Roehampton, London, and a Fellow of the Centre for Baptist History and Heritage, where he succeeded Professor John H.Y. Briggs as Director. He has lectured widely in church history, theology and Baptist history, and written, co-authored and edited a dozen volumes, and published numerous chapters and articles in books and journals. He specializes in Baptist history and theology, with a specific interest in the theology and practice of baptism and evangelical sacramentalism.