00889nam a2200169Ia 4500008004100000020002800041041000800069050002200077100002100099245012800120260004400248300002700292490004800319505018600367650014900553999001700702230822s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a97890043778519004377859  aeng  aBV803 b.W58 2018  aWitkamp, Nathan  0aTradition and innovation : bbaptismal rite and mystagogy in Theodore of Mopsuestia and Narsai of Nisibis /cNathan Witkamp  aLeiden ; Boston : bE. J. Brill, c2018  axiv, 417 p.b;c25 cm.  aSupplements to Vigiliae Christianae:  v149  aTerminology -- The structure of the rite -- Examination, sponsor, enrolment -- Deliverance from sin and the devil -- Apotaxis and syntaxis -- The signing on the forehead -- Baptism.  aNarsai, approximately 413-503. Homilies.Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia, approximately 350-428 or 429.Baptism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.  c45539d45539