An Introduction to the Reformed Tradition: A Way of Being the Christian Community

John Haddon Leith

ISBN 10: 0804204799 / ISBN 13: 9780804204798

Published by Westminster John Knox Press, 1980

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Introduction to the Reformed Tradition: A Way of Being the Christian Community
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0804204799
• ISBN 13: 9780804204798
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: fair

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Synopsis

A concise and readable study for laypersons and clergy alike, this book is indispensable for all informed people in many different confessional communities. With the passion of one who not only observes but believes, John Leith touches on all aspects of Reformed history, theology, polity, liturgy, and Christian culture with a balance of enthusiasm and critical judgment that always rings true.

About the Author

John H. Leith was Professor Emeritus of Theology at Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education until his death in 2002. He is the author of a number of books, including Basic Christian Doctrine, An Introduction to the Reformed Tradtion, From Generation to Generation, and Crisis in the Church.