Troubled waters : the real New Testament theology of baptism / Ben Witherington III.
Publication details: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2007.Description: 153 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1602580049 :USD13.57
- 9781602580046
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | BSOP Library | GC | BS2545.B36/W77t (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00036491 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-146) and index.
Getting 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?