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Die vroeg-Christelike doop as kultureelrituele simbool
Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2002 Early Christian baptism as a cultural, ritual symbol This article describes baptism as a cultural, ritual symbol. Baptism is seen as a symbol consisting of reason, value and meaning.
J. Groenewald, A. van Aarde
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BAPTISM AS INSTRUMENT OF GRACE IN BAPTIST’S INTERPRETATION
Докса, 2018 The article proves that although usually Baptists looks like antisacramentalists, the early confession of faith clearly demonstrates the sacramental character and language of the Baptist understanding of water baptism.
Сергій Санніков
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Formation of Pedobaptism in the Third century: Origen, Hippolytus of Rome, Tertullian and Cyprian
Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2018 . In the article of Sannikov S. "Formation of Pedobaptism in the Third century: Origen, Hippolytus of Rome, Tertullian and Cyprian the texts of pre-Nicaea Church fathers are analyzed in order to present their conception of water baptism.
Serhii Sannikov
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John’s Baptism as a Symbolic Enactment of the Return from Exile
Tyndale Bulletin, 2022 John’s baptism continues to be the subject of much discussion among biblical scholars. Attempts to trace its origin to Essene ritual washings or proselyte baptism have proven unconvincing as are recent arguments against the traditional site on the lower ...
Joel R. White
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Slegs eenmaal gedoop - Sans Jamais Le Réitérer
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1994 Baptized but once - Sans Jamais Le Réitérer In principle re-baptism is rejected by almost all churches and theologians. However, since some regard infant baptism as invalid, they encourage those who have not been baptized in faith and obedience to have ...
P. C. Potgieter
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A critical study of Pentecostal understanding of the baptism of the Holy Spirit in Acts
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 In faith and practice, Pentecostals put emphasis on practical issues as well as spiritual experience in their theological understanding and doctrinal teachings. The Pentecostals take their doctrine from certain empirical events.
Kalis Stevanus +4 more
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Spiritual and Moral Implications of Baptism According to Mark the Hermit
Collectanea Theologica, 2021 By taking up the problem of baptism in his writings, Mark the Hermit responds to the tendencies of the Messalians, who denied the value of baptism. Pointing to the consequences of the sacrament, he emphasizes its effectiveness in terms of being rescued ...
Wojciech Kamczyk
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Baptism and Church Growth in the Church of Norway
Teologisk Tidsskrift, 2021 This article discusses the results of a research project on the relationship between statistically significant church growth in four selected Church of Norway parishes and the practice of baptism in their Sunday service.
Werner G. Jeanrond
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’Lest I Make You a Tertullian’: Early Anabaptist Baptismal Narratives and Patristics
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019 Anabaptists have long been thought to have been ‘biblicists’ and shunned reading patristic literature. But a close analysis of the debates Anabaptists had with Magisterial Reformers shows that the Anabaptists developed an extensive history of baptism ...
Alexis-Baker Andy
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