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The Mystical Union of Infant Baptism: How Baptists Contributed to the Idea of Race by Their Rejection of Infant Baptism [PDF]
, 2015 In the first three centuries CE, the sacrament of baptism proved to be a universal tool which united people beyond age, race, or ethnicity as we understand it today. To put it simply, the theological meaning of baptism was reinforced by the sacrament of infant baptism. That is to say that the Christian faith was for all, irrespective of one’s race, age,
Jones, Isaiah E.
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Original Sin and Infant Baptism
Abstract This chapter discusses original sin and infant baptism before the Pelagian controversy, in the writings of Augustine, Jerome, and the Roman bishops, and of the main figures associated with Pelagianism (Caelestius, Pelagius, and Julian). Although Augustine’s fully fledged concept is not found in earlier writers, an examination of
Pignot, Matthieu
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This is a baptism certificate that was signed on November 27, 1867 by Don Jose Ramon de la Paz. The document describes the baptism of Felix, a Chinese settler.
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L'Atelier du CRH, 2015 Medieval theologians think the social link in terms of caritas, a spiritual love conveyed by the Holy Spirit and irrigating the whole society. This caritas is provided by the sacraments that punctuate the life of the Christian, first and foremost by the ...
Axelle Neyrinck
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Onherhaalbaar, onontdoenbaar: Die doop as simbool van eenheid in die kerk
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013 Irrevocably singular: Baptism as a symbol of unity in the church. In this article I conduct a phenomenological analysis of the concept ‘one baptism’ in Ephesians 4:4−6.
David A. van Oudtshoorn
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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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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1985 Huldrich Zwingli's 'Von dem Touff, vom Widertouff und vom Kindertouff': Some aspects of Zwringli's theological thought The aim of this article is to let Zwingli speak for himself as he expresses himself in his treatise on baptism: Von dem Touff, vom ...
D. J. Smith
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TheoLogica, 2023 While much has been written on the moral and metaphysical status of fetuses in Christian bioethics, little thought has been given to how we might characterize the afterlives of the unborn, especially of those human biological individuals who die before ...
Amber Griffioen
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Religions, 2020 The burial of unbaptized fetuses and infants, as seen through texts and archaeology, exposes friction between the institutional Church and medieval Italy’s laity.
Madison Crow, Colleen Zori, Davide Zori
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, 1939 Ever since the days of the Anabaptists, in the early part of the sixteenth century, infant baptism has been a controverted question in the Church.
Koehler, E. W.
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