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BIBLIOGRAPHY: Baptism

Aland, Kurt. Did the Early Church Baptize Infants? Philadelphia: Westminster, 1963.

Baptism and the Unity of the Church, ed. Michael Root and Risto Saarinen. Gran Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1998.

Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry. Faith and Order Paper No. 111. Geneva: World Council of Churches, 1982, 2-7.

Barth, Karl. The Teaching of the Christian Church Regarding Baptism. London: SCM Press, 1948.

Beasley-Murray, G. R. Baptism in the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1962.

Bradshaw, Paul. Early Christian Worship: A Basic Introduction to Ideas and Practice. London: SPCK, 1996, 2-36.

Chapman, M. E. "RCIA and the Making and Sustaining of Christians." Dialog 31 (1992): 62-65.

Dunn, James D. G. Baptism in the Holy Spirit. Naperville, IL: Allenson, 1970.

Finn, Thomas M. Early Christian Baptism and the Catechumenate. Vol. 5, West and East Syria. Vol. 6, Italy, North Africa, and Egypt. Message of the Fathers of the Church. Wilmington, DE: Michael Glazier, 1992.

George, Timothy. "The Reformed Doctrine of Believers' Baptism." Interpretation 47 (1993): 242-54.

Hartman, Lars. "Into the Name of the Lord Jesus": Baptism in the Early Church. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1997.

Jeremias, Joachim. The Origins of Infant Baptism. London: SCM Press, 1963.

Johnson, Maxwell E. The Rites of Christian Initiation: Their Evolution and Interpretation. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1999.

Kavanagh, Aidan. Confirmation: Origins and Reform. New York: Pueblo, 1988.

Lathrop, Gordon. "Baptism in the New Testament and Its Cultural Settings." In Worship and Culture in Dialogue, edited by S. Anita Stauffer. Geneva: Department for Theology and Studies, Lutheran World
Federation, 1994, 17-38.

Living Water, Sealing Spirit: Readings on Christian Initiation, edited by Maxwell Johnson. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1995.

McDonnell, Killian, and George T. Montague. Christian Initiation and Baptism in the Holy Spirit. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1991.

Scharen, Christian B. "Baptismal Practices and the Formation of Christians: A Critical Liturgical Ethics." Worship 76 (2002): 43-66.

Schmemann, Alexander. Of Water and the Spirit: A Liturgical Study of Baptism. N.p.: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1974.

Stookey, Laurence H. Baptism: Christ's Act in the Church. Nashville: Abingdon, 1982.

The Study of Liturgy, edited by Cheslyn Jones, Geoffrey Wainwright, Edward Yarnold, S.J., and Paul Bradshaw. Rev. ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992, 111-183.

Teig, Mons A. "Holy Baptism: Promise Big Enough for the World." Inside Out: Worship in an Age of Mission, edited by Thomas H. Schattauer. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999, 39-58.

Willimon, William. The Service of God: How Worship and Ethics are Related. Nashville: Abingdon, 1983, 95-117.

 
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