Baptism Through the Centuries / Brown, Henry F / (PB/1965-1965/New/USED)

Condition note: Book is new and in wrapper.

A unique study of his history of baptism. Pictures of ancient baptisteries and writings of early church fathers show how baptism evolved from the practice of adult immersion to infant sprinkling. Contains a 32-page section with 41 photographs of ancient baptisteries, paintings, and sculpture.

Table of Contents

1. Ancient Purification Rites
2. Baptism in the Second and Third Centuries
3. The Adoption of Trine Immersion
4. The Introduction of Infant Baptism
5. Sprinkling and Pouring
6. Immersion the Age-Old Method of Baptism
7. The Monuments Witness to Baptism
8. Baptism Portrayed in Art
9. The Protest of the Centuries
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