01316nam a2200181Ia 4500 240419s9999 xx 000 0 und d eng ger BV813.2 .A313 1963 Aland, Kurt Did the Early Church Baptize Infants? / Kurt Aland ; translated by G. R. Beasley-Murray Philadelphia, PA : Westminster Press, 1963 119 p. ; 22 cm. Translation of : Die Säuglingstaufe im Neuen Testament und in der alten Kirche. Author's preface to the English edition -- Preface from America / John Frederick Jansen -- Introduction : The baptismal controversy in the British scene / G.R. Beasley-Murray -- Changes -- The first clear testimonies for the practice of infant baptism in the third century -- Patristic statements concerning infant baptism from the beginning to the end of the second century -- Tertullian -- Indirect testimonies to infant baptism in the second century? -- The evidence of the Christian inscriptions -- Paul and the primitive church -- The Oikos formula -- The blessing of the children -- When and why was infant baptism introduced? -- Postscript : Infant baptism today? Infant baptism—History—Early church, ca. 30-600. Beasley-Murray, G. R. 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2024-04-19 0 BV813.2 .A313 1963 00033451 2024-04-19 18:05:48 2024-04-19 BK 52578 52578