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010 _a 2007009701
020 _a9781602581937
035 _a14758971
035 _a(OCoLC)86038151
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
100 1 _aWitherington, Ben,
_cIII,
_d1951-
245 1 0 _aTroubled waters :
_bthe rethinking the theology of baptism /
_cBen Witherington III.
260 _aWaco, Tex. :
_bBaylor University Press,
_cc2007.
300 _a153 p. ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 137-146) and index.
505 0 _aGetting our feet wet: the antecedents of Christian baptism outside the New Testament -- John's baptism-totally immersed in his work: pre-Christian initiations in the New Testament and pre-sacramental texts -- Parting the waters: the beginnings of water baptism as a Christian rite: the Acts of the Apostles -- Trial by water ordeal: Paul and burial with Christ -- Breaking the waters of birth: water baptism in the Johannine literature? -- Down in the flood: baptism in Hebrews and 1 Peter -- A rite of passage: a theology of water baptism in the New Testament -- Postscript: Coming up for air: where do we go from here?
650 0 _aBaptism
_xBiblical teaching.
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_cBK
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_d55491