Assertion: baptism | /r/HasProperty | applied to infant
Facets:
value: more readily
type: DEGREE
value: than the rite of circumcision
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Moreover, baptism can more readily be applied to infants than the rite of circumcision, and by the ancient law this ceremony had to be deferred till the eighth day after birth, while baptism can be bestowed upon infants immediately after they are born, and in case of necessity even in their mother's womb.