Troubled waters the real New Testament theology of baptism /
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| Language: | English |
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Waco, Tex. :
Baylor University Press,
c2007.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10190401 |
Table of Contents:
- Getting our feet wet: the antecedents of Christian baptism outside the New Testament
- John's baptism-totally immersed in his work: pre-Christian initiations in the New Testament and pre-sacramental texts
- Parting the waters: the beginnings of water baptism as a Christian rite: the Acts of the Apostles
- Trial by water ordeal: Paul and burial with Christ
- Breaking the waters of birth: water baptism in the Johannine literature?
- Down in the flood: baptism in Hebrews and 1 Peter
- A rite of passage: a theology of water baptism in the New Testament
- Postscript: Coming up for air: where do we go from here?