Call Number: Moody General Collection BX6462.3 .J365 1999
ISBN: 9789739867719
Publication Date: 1999
A critical short history of the controversy from the perspective of self-defined "mainstream...Baptists" (cover). Comprehensive, abbreviated narrative with historical and theological analysis of issues from this viewpoint.
Note: The period from 1979 to 1994 marked a time of considerable upheaval and controversy within the Southern Baptist Convention.
The resources listed below represent a range of opinions on the significance of the events of those years.
Call Number: Moody General Collection BX6462.3 .Y37x 2000
ISBN: 1578430089
Publication Date: 2000
Five chapter overview of Southern Baptist History from 1845-2000. Chapter 3 "A Heritage of Conflict" narrates the history of the controversy. Generally sympathetic to confessionalism.
Call Number: Moody General Collection BX6462.3 .S87 2000
ISBN: 080542198X
Publication Date: 2000
Retrospective theological and historical analysis of the controversy from a sympathetic conservative perspective. Provides a detailed analysis of doctrinal implications of the transition as well as a theological critique of the pre-1979 status quo.
Call Number: Moody General Collection BX6462.7 .H86 1994
ISBN: 1573123765
Publication Date: 1994
Provides a historical theological critique of post-1979 conservative ecclesiological shift of SBC. Chapter 6 provides a concise response to core assertions of Calvinism.
Call Number: Moody General Collection BX6462.7 .C35 2008
ISBN: 0805448357
Publication Date: 2008
The rising influence of Calvinist theology among SBC leadership during and following the period of the controversy has been noted by both advocates and opponents alike. Chapters 3 and 4 of this work discuss the historical nature of the relationship between the SBC and Calvinist thought.
Call Number: Moody General Collection BX6462.7 .H36 1994
ISBN: 0805410457
Publication Date: 1994
Chronicles the historic shift within the SBC away from Calvinism towards Arminianism. Argues that theological diversity has always characterized the SBC.