num_pages: 975
description: Everett Fergusons work here is a compendium of almost everything that is currently known about the Christian ritual of baptism with extensive citations to the primary and secondary literature and as such is destined to be an extremely valuable reference work.
language: English
title: Baptism in the Early Church: History, Theology, and Liturgy in the First Five Centuries
publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.