Ablution, initiation, and baptism : late antiquity, early Judaism, and early Christianity = Waschungen, Initiation und Taufe : Spätantike, frühes Judentum und frühes Christentum /

Ablution, initiation, and baptism : late antiquity, early Judaism, and early Christianity = Waschungen, Initiation und Taufe : Sp atantike, fr uhes Judentum und fr uhes Christentum /

Subjects: “…Baptism History Early church, ca. 30-600 Congresses.…”
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Baptism, the New Testament, and the church : historical and contemporary studies in honour of R.E.O. White /

Table of Contents: “…Martin -- Introduction : baptism in recent debate / Stanley E. Porter and Anthony R. …”
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Caesar and the sacrament : baptism: a rite of resistance / by Streett, R. Alan

Subjects: “…Baptism History of doctrines.…”
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The early church at work and worship. by Ferguson, Everett, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Christian and Jewish Baptism according to the Epistle of Barnabas; 4. Baptism according to Origen; 5. …”
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Where is the church? : martyrdom, persecution, and baptism in North Africa from the second to the fifth century / by Burris, Ronald D.

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Manipulating theophany : light and ritual in north Adriatic architecture (ca. 400-ca. 800) / by Ivanovici, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…Light in late antique baptismal theory and practice --…”
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Wisdom from Africa : theological reflections on the Confessions of St. Augustine. by Burris, Ronald D.

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The making of Christianity : conflicts, contacts, and constructions ; essays in honor of Bengt Holmberg /

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Heavenly realms and earthly realities in late antique religions /

Table of Contents: “…: Gregory of Nazianzus on baptism and cosmology (Orations 38-40) /…”
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Early Christians speak : faith and life in the first three centuries / by Ferguson, Everett, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…The setting and sources for our study -- The faith preached and believed -- Baptism in the Second Century -- Alternatives to immersion -- The beginning of infant baptism -- Christian assemblies -- Early worship services -- Early accounts of the Lord's Supper -- The language of the real presence about the Lord's Supper -- Sacrificial ideas associated with the Lord's Supper -- The love feast (Agapē) -- Some early prayers -- Some early Christian hymns and poetry -- The organization of the early church -- Church discipline -- Christian living in the Second Century -- Early Christian acts of mercy -- Christians and military service -- Women in the early church.…”
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Illumination in Basil of Caesarea's doctrine of the Holy Spirit / by McConnell, Timothy P.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Basil and knowledge of God -- Illumination and the Holy Spirit -- In divine light -- baptism as illumination -- The divine light over creation -- The divine light over scripture -- Conclusion: to speak of the spirit of God.…”
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The early church and today. by Ferguson, Everett, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Four freedoms of the church -- The ministry of the word in the first two centuries -- Ordination according to Acts: Acts 6:1-6 -- Laying on of hands in Acts 6:6 and 13:3 -- The authority and tenure of elders -- Church order in the sub-Apostolic period: a survey of interpretations -- The ministry in the Apostolic Fathers -- The "congregationalism" of the early church -- Article review of Dan William's Retrieving the tradition and renewing evangelicalism: a primer for suspicious Protestants -- Women in the post-Apostolic church -- Part II. Baptism and initiation. Baptismal motifs in the ancient church -- Baptism in the Partistic period -- Part III. …”
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Remain in your calling : Paul and the continuation of social identities in 1 Corinthians / by Tucker, J. Brian

Table of Contents: “…Paul and the formation of social identities -- Particularist approach to "in Christ" social identities -- Paul's Jewish identity and his gentile mission -- Continuation of the Corinthians' social identities -- Influence of Roman social identity on baptism -- Transformation of contested ritual space -- Re-contextualization of Corinthian eschatological identity.…”
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Early Syriac theology with special reference to the Maronite tradition / by Beggiani, Seely J., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Mysteries of Initiation: Baptism and Chrismation""; ""10. Mysteries of Initiation: The Eucharist""; ""11. …”
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Early Syriac theology : with special reference to the Maronite tradition / by Beggiani, Seely J., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Mysteries of Initiation: Baptism and Chrismation -- 10. Mysteries of Initiation: The Eucharist -- 11. …”
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Jesus, sin, and perfection in early Christianity / by Siker, Jeffrey S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from sin to perfection -- Approaching the Gospels -- A taxonomy of sin -- From sinful birth to virgin birth -- From repentant to righteous baptism -- A tempting transition -- The scandal of family -- The scandal of friends -- The scandal of faith -- From sinful death to perfect death -- From sin to perfection -- Saving Jesus from perfection.…”
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The Didache : a commentary / by Niederwimmer, Kurt

Table of Contents: “…Structure and genre -- Attestation of the Didache -- The direct tradition -- The versions -- The indirect tradition: Apostolic constitutions 7.1-2 -- 32.4 -- The relationship of the Didache to the "Two Ways" tractate -- Reconstruction of the origin of the Didache -- Commentary -- Baptismal catechesis: the tractate on the two ways (1:1 -- 6:3) -- The liturgy (7:1 -- 10:7) -- The church order (11:1 -- 15:4) -- Eschatological conclusion (16:1-8).…”
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Ascetical works / by Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Introduction -- An Introduction to the Ascetical Life -- An Ascetical Discourse and Exhortation on the Renunciation of the World and Spiritual Perfection -- A Discourse on Ascetical Discipline -- Preface on the Judgment of God -- Concerning Faith -- Herewith Begins the Morals -- An Ascetical Discourse -- An Ascetical Discourse -- The Long Rules -- Concerning Baptism -- Homily on the Words: 'Give Heed to Thyself' -- Homily 10: Against Those Who are Prone to Anger -- Homily 11: Concerning Envy -- Homily 20: Of Humility…”
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Practices of power : revisiting the principalities and powers in the Pauline letters / by Moses, Robert Ewusie

Table of Contents: “…Practices for engaging the powers in the Pauline communities -- Baptism as deliverance from the powers : Romans -- Cross-centered preaching and church discipline as confrontation with the powers : 1 & 2 Corinthians -- Bondage under the elements : Galatians rescue from the power of darkness : Colossians summary : what are the powers for Paul? …”
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Die Eucharistie ist Jesus : Anfänge einer Theorie des Sakraments im koptischen Philippusevangelium (NHC II 3) / by Schmid, Herbert

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