Documents of the Baptismal Liturgy

by E.C. Whitaker and Maxwell E. Johnson

Book Overview

Since its first appearance in 1960, Documents of the Baptismal Liturgy has been praised and used by scholars in understanding how the rite of baptism was celebrated through the centuries. This new edition retains the sources previously included and adds Eastern Christian texts from the great East Syrian Church Fathers, as well as selections from The Rite of the Assyrian Church of the East, the Syrian Orthodox Church, and the Maronite Rite. Additional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814662005
• ISBN13: 9780814662007
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Pueblo Books
• Length: 309 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"