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An Evangelical-Lutheran Perspective on Baptism

Author(s): Ulrich Heckel
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Renaşterea Cluj
Keywords: baptism, baptism of infants, early Christianity, Pauline theology, mission

Summary/Abstract: This study intends to answer a series of vital questions regarding Baptism: Why does Baptism exist? Why is Baptism a Mystery or a Sacrament? What is the meaning of Baptism? What happens during Baptism? Why do infants need to be baptized? What is the connection between faith and Baptism? Is Baptism the foundation and substance of my faith? Or do I need to fi nd faith before Baptism? The study follows a straightforward outline: 1. Baptism as Mystery; 2. Moments in the Church history; 3. Baptism in the New Testament; 3. The baptismal practices in the early Church; 4. Pauline perspective on Baptism (Rom. 6) 5. The baptismal command (Mt. 28)

  • Issue Year: VI/2012
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 28-40
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Romanian
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