A Baptist Manual of Polity and Practice

The book is in good condition, with a hardcover binding that remains strong. The dust jacket is worn, exhibiting minor edge tears and scuffing, but is still intact. There are no inscriptions or library markings, and the text is clean and unmarked, making it a solid copy for collectors or those interested in Baptist polity.

Authored by Norman H. Maring and Winthrop S. Hudson, "A Baptist Manual of Polity and Practice" is published by Judson Press, Valley Forge, in 1963. This hardcover edition is the fourth printing, offering a comprehensive guide to Baptist church governance and practice. The book delves into the intricacies of Baptist polity, making it an essential resource for those interested in religious studies and church administration. While not a first edition, this printing maintains the authoritative insights of its authors, both respected figures in religious scholarship. The book is a valuable addition to collections focused on religious governance and practice. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with minor edge tears and scuffing, yet remains intact, preserving this significant work for future readers.