Nicholas Taylor
Paul on Baptism
- ISBN 13:
- 9780334054764
- author:
- Nicholas Taylor
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SCM Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 210
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.2 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, History & Criticism, Literary Theory & Movements, Nicholas Taylor,Paul on Baptism,SCM Press,0334054761,Biblical Studies - New Testament,Religion,Religion & Spirituality / Christianity,Biblical exegesis & hermeneutics,Biblic
- Condition:
- New
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- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Paul on Baptism: Exploring the Theology and Practice of Early Christianity Nicholas Taylor examines the theology of baptism in Paul's letters, considering its significance within the social and cultural context of early Christianity. This book explores how the rite was understood and applied in ministry today. Drawing on recent scholarship, Taylor highlights the practical implications of this understanding for contemporary issues such as baptismal practice, pastoral care, and mission. By integrating recent research with theological reflection, the book aims to provide insights that can inform frontline pastoral work. The study employs a range of social scientific approaches to ancient Christianity, including identity, religious conversion, and ritual, in order to shed light on the significance of baptism in early Christian communities.
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