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Infant Baptism in Historical Perspective: Collected Studies
Contributor(s): Wright, David F. (Author)

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 ISBN: 1842274643     ISBN-13: 9781842274644
Publisher: Authentic
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 2013
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Annotation: These important and incisive essays spanning more than two decades of research and engagement probe facets and episodes of infant baptismsrsquo; fortunes over twenty centuries. The story of paedo baptism is traced from its shadowy beginnings as a variant of faithbaptism through inflated Reformation defenses as it monopolized baptismal thought and practice to biblical and ecumenical reevaluations and hopeful contemporary rapprochements across divisive waters.

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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Rituals & Practice - Sacraments
- Religion | Christian Theology - Systematic
- Religion | Christianity - General
Dewey: 265
Series: Studies in Christian History and Thought
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.99" W x 9.09" L (1.50 lbs) 456 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Theometrics - Academic
Features: Index, Table of Contents
 
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These important and incisive essays, spanning more than two decades of research and engagement, probe facets and episodes of infant baptisms' fortunes over twenty centuries. The story of paedo baptism is traced from its shadowy beginnings as a variant of faith-baptism, through inflated Reformation defenses as it monopolized baptismal thought and practice, to biblical and ecumenical reevaluations and hopeful contemporary rapprochements across divisive waters.
 
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