| Description |
xiii, 448 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Faith and order paper ; no. 207 |
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Faith and order paper ; no. 207.
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| Note |
"A Pueblo book" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Commentaries. Baptism : sacrament of the kingdom / Boris Bobrinskoy -- The sacrament of holy baptism in the Armenian Apostolic Church / Mesrob Tashjian -- The baptismal liturgy of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church / Jacob Kurien -- Rite[s] of baptism in the Catholic Church / James F. Puglisi -- The rite of holy baptism in the Lutheran Book of Worship / Jeffrey A. Truscott -- Baptism in the Anglican Communion / Paul F. Bradshaw -- Baptism in the Presbyterian and Reformed tradition / Martha Moore-Keish -- The baptism of believers / Paul Fiddes -- Baptism and the Quaker tradition / Janet Scott -- Baptismal practice among North American Mennonites / Rebecca Slough -- The initiatory rites of the United Methodist Church / Karen B. Westerfield Tucker -- Baptismal understanding and practice in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) / Keith Watkins -- The baptismal liturgy of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar / George Mathew -- Baptism in the Uniting Church in Australia / Robert Gribben -- Witness in the waters : baptism and Pentecostal spirituality / Daniel Albrecht -- Christian baptism : a Seventh-day Adventist appraisal / Bert Beach, George Reid -- A Salvation Army perspective on baptism / Earl Robinson -- Water baptism in African independent churches : the paradigm of Christ Holy Church International / Thomas Oduro -- pt. 2. Survey Articles.Toward mutual recognition of baptism / Paul Meyendorff -- Unity in diversity : convergence in the churches' baptismal practices / James F. Puglisi -- |
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Convergence and divergence / Karen B. Westerfield Tucker -- pt. 3. Signs of Recognition. Mutual Recognition of Baptism Agreement : Germany / Thomas F. Best-- Common Baptismal Certificate: Australia / Robert Gribben -- "Baptismal Practice in an Ecumenical Context" Document: Massachusetts, USA : the genesis of an ecumenical text / Gordon White -- pt. 4. Special Issues. Baptism in a post-"state church" situation : the case of the Church of Sweden / Bo Larsson -- Interrogating Christian practices : popular religiosity across the ocean / J. Jayakiran Sebastian -- pt. 5. Baptismal Services. Rite of Christian initiation (Eastern Orthodox) -- The canon of the sacrament of holy baptism (Oriental Orthodox) -- Text of the mystery of holy baptism (Oriental Orthodox) -- Rite of Christian initiation of adults and rite of baptism for several children (Catholic) -- Holy baptism (Lutheran) -- The baptism of children (Lutheran) -- An Anglican service of baptism and confirmation -- The sacrament of baptism (Presbyterian) -- The baptism of believers (Baptist) -- The rite of baptism (Mennonite) -- The baptismal covenant I (Methodist) -- A representative Disciples rite of Christian baptism (Christian Church [Disciples of Christ]) -- Order of holy baptism and chrismation (Mar Thoma) |
| Subject |
Baptism.
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| Added Author |
Best, Thomas F.
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| ISBN |
9780814662212 paperback |
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0814662218 paperback |
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