Rituals and theologies of baptism
Subtitle: beyond the Jordan
By: Bryan D. Spinks.
Series: Liturgy, worship and society series; Liturgy, worship, and society.
Publisher: Ashgate Pub. Ltd.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Baptism (Liturgy) -- History.; Baptism -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The New Testament foundations; title: Pre-Nicene baptismal practice and faith; title: Baptismal rites, commentaries and mystagogical catecheses : the fourth and fifth centuries; title: The formation and theology of the Eastern rites : the Syrian traditions; title: The formation and theology of the Eastern rites : the Byzantine, Armenian, Coptic and Ethiopic rites; title: The Western rites : from John the Deacon to Anglo-Saxon England; title: The Western rites : the later medieval rites, technical theologies, and the Tridentine Reform; title: Luther and the Lutheran tradition; title: The reformed tradition : from Lrich Zwingli to Eugene Bersier; title: The Anglican tradition : from Thomas Cranmer to F.D. Maurice; title: The radical Reformation : Anabpatists, English Separatists, Baptists and Quakers; title: Some new churches of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; title: Cross currents : some baptismal theologies of the twentieth century; title: Tidal marks : some contemporary baptismal rites; title: Some reflections on the waters; title: Appendices; title: The Genevan Baptismal Rite, 1743; title: Moravian Rite of Infant Baptism, 1770. English edition 1793; title: The New Church (Swedenborgian), Hindmarsh's Rite, third edition 1790.