Baptism, peace, and the state in the Reformed and Mennonite traditions (Wilfrid Laurier University Press for the Calgary Institute for the Humanities, 1991)
Papers presented at a consultation held at the University of Calgary, Oct. 11-14, 1989
Includes bibliographical references and index
Baptism in the Reformed tradition / Charles C. West -- Baptism in the Mennonite tradition / Marlin E. Miller -- Peace in church, family, and state : a Reformed view / Max L. Stackhouse -- Peace in the Mennonite tradition : toward a theological understanding of a regulative concept / Howard John Loewen -- Church and state in the Calvinist Reformed tradition / Iain G. Nicol -- Church and state in the Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition : Christ versus Caesar? / Harry Loewen -- Church, state, and the Reformed tradition : a philosopher's response / Hugo Meynell -- The state and peace : a sociologist's response / Harry H. Hiller -- A systematic theologian's response / Andrew D. MacRae -- A church historian's response / Tom Sinclair-Faulkner
What are the most significant points at issue between the Reformed and Mennonite communions-Baptism, peace and church-state relations? Is there a way forward? In the hope that there may be, the contributors to this book attempt to clear the way to closer relations between Reformed and Mennonites by careful scholarly discussion of the traditionally disputed questions. The papers gathered here were presented at the second phase of the international dialogue between the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (Presbyterian and Congregational) and the Mennonite World Conference. There are Reformed