TY  - BOOK
AU  - Aland, Kurt 
AU  - Beasley-Murray, G. R. 
TI  - Did the Early Church Baptize Infants?
AV  - BV813.2  .A313 1963 
PY  - 1963///
CY  - Philadelphia, PA : 
PB  - Westminster Press, 
KW  - Infant baptism—History—Early church, ca. 30-600
N1  - 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?
ER  -