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Dimensions of baptism : biblical and theological studies / edited by Stanley E. Porter and Anthony R. Cross.

Contributor(s): Porter, Stanley E, 1956- | Cross, Anthony R
Material type: TextTextSeries: Journal for the study of the New Testament: 234.Publisher: London ; New York : Sheffield Academic Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xvi, 401 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0826462030 (alk. paper); 9780826462039 (alk. paper)Subject(s): BaptismDDC classification: 234/.161 LOC classification: BV811.3 | .D56 2002Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [354]-379) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction: Baptism -- an ongoing debate / Stanley E. Porter and Anthony R. Cross -- Baptism in the New Testament -- The meaning of the verb "baptize" / Howard Marshall -- John the Baptist : his immersion and his death / Bruce Chilton -- The baptism of John in typological context / Craig A. Evans -- "She and her household were baptized" (Acts 16.15) : household baptism in the Acts of the Apostles / Joel B. Green -- Did Paul baptize himself? : a problem of the Greek voice system / Stanley E. Porter -- Getting in and staying in" : unexpected connections between E.P. Sanders on Paul and expectations of baptism today / Hazel Sherman -- Spirit- and water-baptism in 1 Corinthians 12.13 / Anthony R. Cross -- By water and blood : sin and purification in John and First John / J. Ramsey Michaels -- The meaning of 'baptisms' in Hebrews 6.2 / Anthony R. Cross -- Baptism in the early church -- Out, in, out : Jesus' blessing of the children and infant baptism / David F. Wright -- Christian and Jewish baptism according to the Epistle of Barnabas / Everett F. Ferguson -- The doctrine of baptism in Gregory of Nyssa's Oratio catechetica / Everett F. Ferguson -- Baptism in contemporary theology -- Baptism then and now : does Moltmann bury Tertullian or praise him? / Roy Kearsley -- Baptism : patristic resources for ecumenical dialogue / Stephen R. Holmes -- Baptism and the hiddenness of God / Graham Watts -- Baptism and the process of Christian initiation / Paul S. Fiddes -- Memorial dimensions of baptism / Philip E. Thompson -- The moral miracle of faith / Brian Haymes -- The baptism of disciples and the nature of the church / Christopher J. Ellis.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [354]-379) and indexes.

Introduction: Baptism -- an ongoing debate / Stanley E. Porter and Anthony R. Cross -- Baptism in the New Testament -- The meaning of the verb "baptize" / Howard Marshall -- John the Baptist : his immersion and his death / Bruce Chilton -- The baptism of John in typological context / Craig A. Evans -- "She and her household were baptized" (Acts 16.15) : household baptism in the Acts of the Apostles / Joel B. Green -- Did Paul baptize himself? : a problem of the Greek voice system / Stanley E. Porter -- Getting in and staying in" : unexpected connections between E.P. Sanders on Paul and expectations of baptism today / Hazel Sherman -- Spirit- and water-baptism in 1 Corinthians 12.13 / Anthony R. Cross -- By water and blood : sin and purification in John and First John / J. Ramsey Michaels -- The meaning of 'baptisms' in Hebrews 6.2 / Anthony R. Cross -- Baptism in the early church -- Out, in, out : Jesus' blessing of the children and infant baptism / David F. Wright -- Christian and Jewish baptism according to the Epistle of Barnabas / Everett F. Ferguson -- The doctrine of baptism in Gregory of Nyssa's Oratio catechetica / Everett F. Ferguson -- Baptism in contemporary theology -- Baptism then and now : does Moltmann bury Tertullian or praise him? / Roy Kearsley -- Baptism : patristic resources for ecumenical dialogue / Stephen R. Holmes -- Baptism and the hiddenness of God / Graham Watts -- Baptism and the process of Christian initiation / Paul S. Fiddes -- Memorial dimensions of baptism / Philip E. Thompson -- The moral miracle of faith / Brian Haymes -- The baptism of disciples and the nature of the church / Christopher J. Ellis.

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