Death by baptism : sacramental liberation in a culture of fear / by Honeycutt, Frank G., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Shaping Local Baptismal Practice -- 5. Interlude: "Digging" -- 6. …”
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Baptism of desire and Christian salvation / by Lusvardi, Anthony

Subjects: “…Baptism Catholic Church.…”
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Today everything is different : an adventure in prayer and action / by Lange, Dirk G.

Table of Contents: “…Spirituality -- Today : everything is different -- Faith and prayer -- Baptismal spirituality -- Communal prayer -- Patterns interrupted -- Postlude: Prayer in a time of physical distancing.…”
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Stigma : marking skin in the early modern world /

Table of Contents: “…The invisible mark : representing baptism in early modern French dramaturgy /…”
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Stones, bones, and the sacred : essays on material culture and ancient religion in honor of Dennis E. Smith /

Table of Contents: “…The Baptists of Corinth : Paul, the partisans of Apollos, and the history of baptism in nascent Christianity /…”
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Pietism and the sacraments : the life and theology of August Hermann Francke / by Yoder, Peter James

Table of Contents: “…The rise of a Pietist pastor theologian -- Biblicism, conversion, and reform -- From ignorance to oath -- Baptism grounded in Christ -- The baptismal covenant and rebirth -- Confession -- The Eucharist.…”
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Confessions of the shtetl : converts from Judaism in imperial Russia, 1817-1906 / by Schainker, Ellie R., 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : converts and confessions -- The genesis of confessional choice -- The missionizing marketplace -- Shtetls, taverns, and baptisms -- From vodka to violence -- Relapsed converts and tales of Marranism -- Jewish Christian sects in southern Russia -- Epilogue : converts on the cultural map.…”
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Mannerheim : president, soldier, spy / by Clements, Jonathan, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Cold Mountain -- Mannerheim's world -- The field of vipers -- The baptism of fire -- The tournament of shadows -- The horse reaches China -- The paper dragons -- The end of empire -- The white devil -- The house of the four winds -- The jaws of peril -- The eye of the storm -- Marski -- Afterword : Mannerheim in the 21st century.…”
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In the struggle : scholars and the fight against industrial agribusiness in California / by O'Connell, Daniel J. (Executive director of Central Valley Partnership), Peters, Scott J.

Table of Contents: “…Baptism by fire: Walter Goldschmidt -- Study your targets: Paul Taylor -- Terror as education: Ernesto Galarza -- In front of the bayonet: Dean Maccannell -- Take a bath among the people: Don Villarejo -- War stories: Isao Fujimoto -- The river: Trudy Wischemann -- Cultivate diversity: Janaki Jagannath.…”
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James Baldwin : living in fire / by Mullen, Bill, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Preface: James Baldwin--a revolutionary for our time -- Baptism by fire: childhood and youth, 1924-42 -- Dissidence, disillusionment, resistance: 1942-48 -- Political exile and survival: 1948-57 -- Paying his dues: 1957-63 -- Baldwin and Black Power: 1963-68 -- Morbid symptoms and optimism of the will: 1968-79 -- Final acts -- Postscript: Baldwin's queer legacies.…”
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Pilgrim Letters Instruction in the Basic Teaching of Christ / by Freeman, Curtis W.

Table of Contents: “…Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Catechism: The Six Principles -- Introduction: Basic Teaching -- Principle 1: Repentance -- Principle 2: Faith -- Principle 3: Baptism -- Principle 4: Laying on of Hands -- Principle 5: Resurrection -- Principle 6: Eternal Judgment -- Conclusion: Going on toward Perfection -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Topical Index -- Scripture Index…”
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Detroit's hidden channels : the power of French-Indigenous families in the eighteenth century / by Marrero, Karen L.

Table of Contents: “…Creating the place between : building indigenous and French communities in early Detroit -- Corn mothers, commandantes, and nurturing fathers : negotiating place at Detroit -- War, slavery, baptism, and the formation of the French-Indigenous networks at Detroit -- Il s'en allaient tous : roots and routes of the French-Indigenous family networks -- On such does the fate of empires depend : gendered peril and prospect -- Unveiling the conspiracy : women at the heart of Pontiac's War -- Bastards and bastions : domestic disorder and the changing status of the French Indigenous family networks.…”
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Chattahoochee : poems / by Phillips, Patrick, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The doves -- The rules -- My lovely assistant -- To fortune -- Pictures of the dead -- The chimney -- Elegy ending in a dream -- Blue ridge bestiary -- The doe -- In the museum of your last day -- Twelve views of my father -- The mussel -- Baptism -- Chattahoochee -- To the muse, from way downtown -- My father, playing tennis -- Two figures -- Look -- A valediction -- Ars poetica : hitting the curve -- Ars videndi -- Brass knuckles -- The reptilian ancestry of birtds -- Masque for my family -- The night -- In solitude -- The Danaid -- My brother, on Lake Lanier -- The flood.…”
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Nahua and Maya Catholicisms : texts and religion in colonial central Mexico and Yucatan / by Christensen, Mark Z.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: different texts, different versions -- Spelling out salvation -- The pen is mightier than the sword -- Getting down to the basics: commandments and prayers -- "One God, one faith, one baptism" -- The various confessions of Mesoamerica -- Adam's world tree and Paul's idol -- Voices from the dust -- Saintly devotion -- Conclusion: Nahua and Maya Catholicisms -- Appendixes: A. …”
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The unfolding gospel : how the good news makes sense of discipleship, church, mission, and everything else / by Bowen, John P.

Table of Contents: “…The Gospel, Conversion, and Baptism: A Threefold Knot -- 3. The Gospel and Discipleship: Three Tools of the Trade -- 4. …”
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Sacraments after Christendom.

Table of Contents: “…-- Part Two Encountering God in Differing Christian Traditions -- 6 Baptism and Eucharist -- 7 "Five for the Symbols at Your Door" -- 8 Anointing -- 9 Community -- 10 Foot Washing -- 11 Holy Places?…”
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The essential Forde : distinguishing law and gospel / by Forde, Gerhard O.

Table of Contents: “…Nineteenth-Century roots of our current dilemma -- Systematic theology is for proclamation -- The preached God -- Heidelberg Disputation, theses 19-21 -- Speaking the Gospel today -- Something to believe: A theological perspective on infant baptism -- The Lord's Supper as the testament of Jesus.…”
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Paracelsian moments : science, medicine & astrology in early modern Europe /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Paracelsus and the boundaries of medicine in early modern Augsburg / Mitchell Hammond -- To be or not to be a Paracelsian : something spagyric in the state of Denmark / Jole Shackelford -- "A spedie reformation" : barber-surgeons, anatomization, and the reformation of medicine in Tudor London / Lynda Payne -- Seeing "microcosma" : Paracelsus's gendered epistemology / Hildegard Elisabeth Keller -- Paracelsus on baptism and the acquiring of the eternal body / Dane Thor Daniel -- Paracelsus and van Helmont on imagination : magnetism and medicine before Mesmer / Heinz Schott -- Unholy astrology : did Pico always view it that way? …”
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The Magnificent Reverend Peter Thomas Stanford, Transatlantic Reformer and Race Man

Table of Contents: “…Great Britain, 1883-1895 -- From Bondage to Liberty (1889) -- Pulpit and Pew newspaper column on Stanford's baptism of a Chinaman (1891) -- Letter to the Editor about a lecture by Stanford (1893) -- PART 3. …”
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Tampa : impressions of an emigrant / by Gálvez y del Monte, Wenceslao, 1867-

Table of Contents: “…Rafael Echeverría -- My Flag -- Benito Aranguren -- Ballast Point -- His Majesty the Milkman -- Palmetto -- The Mailman -- The Oxen -- The Emigrants -- A Baptism in Hillsborough -- Part III. Ybor City -- Pachata -- My Valise -- The Mockingbirds -- Bonifacio Byrne -- Suna Echemendía -- La Estrella Solitaria -- The Volunteers -- The Railroad Station -- His Shadow -- Barber Shop -- Liceo Cubano -- The Sanchez Sisters -- Federico de la Torre Club -- An Audition for Lector -- Ramón Rivero -- Ice -- Cherokee Club -- Carolina la patriota -- From the Countryside -- Juan Arnao -- Carbonell's Bookstore -- Carriages -- The Reading -- The Café -- Part IV. …”
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