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Abstract This chapter surveys commonalities and divergences with regard to the theology and practice of baptism that are reflected in the World Council of Churches convergence document on Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry, and considers in particular the Anabaptist, Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Orthodox, Quaker, and Reformed ...
Susan K. Wood
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The One Baptism and the Many Baptisms
Theology Today, 1965“We shall be able to work our way to an ecumenical resolution of our current differences on baptism only if we envisage our problem in historic perspective.” “…by tackling our problem in historic perspective I mean that certain modes and forms of baptism are particularly fitting for some historical situations, but not for others.
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Baptismal Faith, Baptismal Living
Liturgy, 2014According to the Gospel of Matthew, the risen Jesus commissioned his apostles to “make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and ...
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Ecclesiology, 2010
AbstractThe Episcopal Church has come to espouse a developed form of baptismal ecclesiology, in which all laypersons are believed to be ministers by virtue of their baptism and the ordained ministry is understood as a particular form of the ministry of all the baptized. The adoption of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer was significant for this.
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AbstractThe Episcopal Church has come to espouse a developed form of baptismal ecclesiology, in which all laypersons are believed to be ministers by virtue of their baptism and the ordained ministry is understood as a particular form of the ministry of all the baptized. The adoption of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer was significant for this.
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THE BAPTISM OF JESUS AND CHRISTIAN BAPTISM
The events of Jesus' baptism in the Gospel of Luke marked an important transition in God's historic work to redeem the world. Nothing would be quite the same after Jesus was baptized, prayed and received the Spirit, and heard God's voice acknowledging him in terms reminiscent of Isaiah 42.1, with distant echoes of Psalm 2.openaire +1 more source

