Top 8 Books About the Baptist Faith

1. The Baptist Way: Distinctives of a Baptist Church

Author Stanton Norman introduces the characteristics that distinguish Baptists from Christians of other denominations. According to Norman, a healthy Baptist church will strictly adhere to Baptist distinctives.
Trade Paperback; 224 Pages.

2. The Baptist Heritage

Author H. Leon McBeth presents each group within the Baptist tradition, giving fresh and balanced interpretation of Baptist history. Including chronological and topical history, the book brings alive the story of Baptists around the globe.
Hardcover; 850 Pages.

3. Baptist Beliefs

Author E.Y. Mullins offers a biblical foundation and general survey of the commonly held Baptist beliefs. It includes the great biblical doctrines of the faith and a complete copy of "The New Hampshire Declaration of Faith."
Trade Paperback.

4. The Baptist Reformation

Author Jerry Sutton surveys the primary leaders of the Baptist movement, giving a history of the conservative revival in the Southern Baptist Convention, and honoring those who brought about the reformation.
Hardcover; 560 Pages.

5. The History of Black Baptists

Author Leroy Fitts demonstrates how black Baptists were prominent in the development of American Christianity, giving special note to social, economical and political influences.
Trade Paperback; 368 Pages.

6. A History of the Baptists

Author Robert Torbet provides a vital reference source for the history of the Baptist faith worldwide.
Hardcover.

7. Baptist Ways: A History

Author Bill J. Leonard puts together a comprehensive and foundational resource on the most important elements of Baptist history, surveying basic beliefs, events and experiences in Baptist communities worldwide.
Trade Paperback; 480 Pages.

8. Baptist Identity: Four Fragile Freedoms

Author Walter Shurden investigates the question, "What makes a Baptist a Baptist?" by looking at four basic freedoms celebrated by Baptists.
Trade Paperback.