Leithart, Peter J.

The Baptized Body

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ISBN 13:
9781591280484
author:
Leithart, Peter J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Canon Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
152
Dimensions:
140mm X
Genre:
Religion - Theology
Condition:
New
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£15.97

Description

Baptism and its effects on the individual are a subject of ongoing debate. In "The Baptized Body", Peter Leithart examines this question through a careful analysis of central biblical texts, challenging common misconceptions about God, man, and salvation. Leithart explores the nature of signs and rites, the character of the church as the body of Christ, and the possibility of apostasy, all in relation to baptism. His study aims to provide a clear and simple discussion of these complex issues, ultimately concluding that Scripture attributes significant power to the initiation rite of baptism. Through this examination, Leithart seeks to offer a nuanced understanding of the significance of baptism, one that is grounded in biblical teaching and rooted in the nature of God's relationship with humanity.

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