Fr Michael+ As we age, our eyes and bodies limit the amount of reading we can do before falling asleep. I frequently wake up at 3 am wondering why I'm slumped on the couch, glasses bent and books crumpled on the floor. I find I may as well give the books away, I simply haven't enough years to re-read them. Charles+ --- Michael Ward <mward@...> wrote: > I've read +Sutton's book, but will buy the Stevenson > book too. Thanks. > > > > This is going to sound horribly selfish, but since > I've probably bought half > my library over again because of books either not > being returned or coming > back in dreadful shape, I don't loan books anymore. > As I said, I know that > sounds terribly selfish, but experience always seems > to be a pretty good > teacher. > > > > MLW+ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rev. Dr. Derrick Hassert > [mailto:cranmerandlaud@...] > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 8:50 PM > To: faithandlife@... > Subject: RE: [FaithandLife] Anglican Baptism > > > > I think the book is worth it; Bishop Sutton's book > is better, in my opinion. > The McAdoo and Stevenson now sells used for $40 > (reasonable), but last year > I saw it being sold for $70-$90. Perhaps not worth > locking up, but if you > loan it up keep track of it. > > > > DH+ > > Michael Ward <mward@...> wrote: > > Derrick+ > > > > Thanks. I have the McAdoo work on my bookshelf - > now that I know it's worth > its weight in gold I might have to lock it up! - and > was thinking about > buying the work on Baptism. Would you spend the > money for it or buy > something else? Any recommendations? > > > > MLW+ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rev. Dr. Derrick Hassert > [mailto:cranmerandlaud@...] > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 11:33 AM > To: faithandlife@... > Subject: Re: [FaithandLife] Anglican Baptism > > > > If I recall, it seemed to me a bit too > "inclusive"--everyone had their own > emphasis but there was little done in trying to > balance or synthesize these > varied emphases. Stevenson did a book with MacAdoo > on the Eucharist which > was much better, and that is what I was hoping for > in the Baptism text. > However, it was a good and useful book, just not as > good as his joint > project on the Eucharist (this book was available > from Canterbury Press but > it now out of print and outlandishly expensive on > the black market, er, I > mean the used book market). > > > > DH+ > > Michael Ward <mward@...> wrote: > > Has anyone read Kenneth Stevenson's book "The > Mystery of Baptism in the > Anglican Tradition"? If so, what do you think about > it? > > > > MLW+ > > > > > > -- To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: > faithandlife-unsubscribe@... > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? > Check out new > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=48245/*http:/autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html;_ylc= > X3oDMTE1YW1jcXJ2BF9TAzk3MTA3MDc2BHNlYwNtYWlsdGFncwRzbGsDbmV3LWNhcnM-> > cars > at Yahoo! Autos. > > > > -- To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: > faithandlife-unsubscribe@... > > > > > > > > _____ > > Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? > Check out new > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=48245/*http:/autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html;_ylc= > X3oDMTE1YW1jcXJ2BF9TAzk3MTA3MDc2BHNlYwNtYWlsdGFncwRzbGsDbmV3LWNhcnM-> > cars > at Yahoo! Autos. > > > -- > To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: > faithandlife-unsubscribe@... > >