Baptism in the early church : history, theology, and liturgy in the first five centuries

1. Verfasser: Ferguson, Everett, 1933-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Grand Rapids, Mich. ; Cambridge, UK : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2009.
Umfang/Format: xxii, 953 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 0802827489
9780802827487
Schlagworte:
Baptism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Survey of literature
  • Washings for purification in Greco-Roman paganism
  • Words from the bapt- root in classical and Hellenistic Greek
  • Jewish washings, baptismal movements, and proselyte baptism
  • Baptism of Jesus I
  • Baptism of Jesus II
  • Other references to baptism in the gospels
  • Baptism in the Pauline epistles
  • The Acts of the apostles
  • Baptism in the rest of the New Testament and summary
  • Apostolic fathers
  • Christian pseudepigrapha and apocrypha
  • Apologists
  • The Pseudo-Clementines and Jewish Christianity
  • Jewish and Christian baptisms
  • Marcionites, those called gnostics, and related groups
  • Irenaeus
  • Clement of Alexandria
  • Writings attributed to Hippolytus
  • Carthage : Tertullian
  • Carthage : Cyprian
  • Origin and early development of infant baptism
  • The controversy over "rebaptism" in the third century
  • Origen
  • Syria in the third century
  • Sources at the turn of the fourth century
  • Egypt in the fourth century
  • Jerusalem in the fourth century
  • Writiers in Syriac in the fourth century : Aphrahat
  • Writiers in Syriac in the fourth century : Ephraem the Syrian
  • The school of Antioch : Theodore of Mopsuestia
  • The school of Antioch : John Chrysostom I
  • The school of Antioch : John Chrysostom II
  • Miscellaneous sources : church orders and "eunomian" baptism
  • Cappadocia : Basil the Great
  • Cappadocia : Gregory of Nazianzus
  • Cappadocia : Gregory of Nyssa
  • The delay of baptism : sickbed baptism, believers' baptism, and infant baptism
  • Milan : Ambrose
  • Other North Italians
  • Spain
  • Some other Latin authors
  • Egypt : Cyril of Alexandria and the Coptic rite
  • Writers and writings in Syriac and Armenian
  • Greek-speaking Syria
  • Baptism in the Messlaian controversy
  • Asia Minor and Constantinople
  • Ravenna and Rome
  • Gaul and North Africa : Gennadius of Marseilles, some African councils, and Quodvultdeus of Carthage
  • North Africa : Augustine of Hippo I
  • North Africa : Augustine of Hippo II
  • Baptismal fonts : East
  • Baptismal fonts : West
  • Conclusions.

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