Unlike many other volumes on baptism, this book not only presents a linguistic, historical, and biblical examination of baptism, but also offers a discussion of the proper methodology and application of linguistic and historical study on this issue.
Title: A History of Baptism, from Inspired and Uninspired Writings
Isaac Taylor Hinton (1799–1847) was the pastor of the First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Hinton was born in Oxford, England and was educated at Oxford University. He had a printing business in London before moving to the United States where he began pastoring in various churches and finally settled in New Orleans.