Dimensions of baptism : biblical and theological studies /: biblical and theological studies. (©2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Stanley E. Porter and Anthony R. Cross.
• Other Names: Porter, Stanley E, 1956-; Cross, Anthony R
• Contents: Introduction: Baptism-- an ongoing debate / Stanley E. Porter and Anthony R. Cross -- Part 1: Baptism in the New Testament: The meaning of the verb "baptize" / Howard Marshall -- John the Baptist : his immersion and his death / Bruce Chilton -- The baptism of John in typological context / Craig A. Evans -- "She and her household were baptized" (Acts 16.15) : household baptism in the Acts of the Apostles / Joel B. Green -- Did Paul baptize himself? : a problem of the Greek voice system / Stanley E. Porter -- Getting in and staying in" : unexpected connections between E.P. Sanders on Paul and expectations of baptism today / Hazel Sherman -- Spirit- and water-baptism in 1 Corinthians 12.13 / Anthony R. Cross -- By water and blood : sin and purification in John and First John / J. Ramsey Michaels -- The meaning of 'baptisms' in Hebrews 6.2 / Anthony R. Cross -- Part 2: Baptism in the early church: Out, in, out : Jesus' blessing of the children and infant baptism / David F. Wright -- Christian and Jewish baptism according to the Epistle of Barnabas / Everett F. Ferguson -- The doctrine of baptism in Gregory of Nyssa's Oratio catechetica / Everett F. Ferguson -- Part 3: Baptism in contemporary theology: Baptism then and now : does Moltmann bury Tertullian or praise him? / Roy Kearsley -- Baptism : patristic resources for ecumenical dialogue / Stephen R. Holmes -- Baptism and the hiddenness of God / Graham Watts -- Baptism and the process of Christian initiation / Paul S. Fiddes -- Memorial dimensions of baptism / Philip E. Thompson -- The moral miracle of faith / Brian Haymes -- The baptism of disciples and the nature of the church / Christopher J. Ellis.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Sheffield Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Copyright Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 401 pages)
• Subjects: 234/.161; Baptism; Baptême; Baptême -- Enseignement biblique; Théologie dogmatique; RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Soteriology; Baptism; Aufsatzsammlung; Taufe; Sacramententheologie; Doop; Vroege kerk; Nieuwe Testament; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567583260; 0567583260; 1283200899; 9781283200899
• Related ISBNs: 0826462030; 9780826462039
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-379) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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