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New PDF release: Troubled Waters: Rethinking the Theology of Baptism

Baptism has been a contested perform from the very starting of the church. during this quantity, Ben Witherington rethinks the theology of baptism and does so in consistent dialog with the vintage theological positions and imperative New testomony texts. by means of putting baptism within the context of the covenant, Witherington indicates how advocates of either believer’s baptism and baby baptism have further a few water to either their theology and perform of baptism.

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Shaw's wealthy and interesting paintings presents a startling examine early Christian notions of the body--diet, sexuality, the passions, and particularly the appropriate of virginity--and sheds very important gentle at the development of Christian beliefs that stay robust cultural forces even this present day. concentrating on the fourth and early 5th centuries, Shaw considers 3 kinds of Christian arguments--physiological, mental, and eschatological--about the efficacy of fasting within the ascetic pursuit of chastity.

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A composite e-book of essays from ten students, Divine Essence and Divine Energies offers a wealthy repository of numerous opinion in regards to the essence-energy contrast in Orthodox Christianity – a doctrine which lies on the middle of the often-fraught fault line among East and West, and which, during this ebook, evokes a full of life discussion among the individuals.

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