
The Rites of Christian Initiation
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Summary
Author Biography
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments | p. x |
Abbreviations | p. xii |
Preface to the Second Edition | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. xvii |
The Origins of the Rites of Christian Initiation | p. 1 |
Christian Initiation in the Pre-nicene East | p. 41 |
Christian Initiation in the Pre-nicene West | p. 83 |
Initiation in the Christian East During the Fourth and Fifth Centuries | p. 115 |
Initiation in the Christian West During the Fourth and Fifth Centuries | p. 159 |
Excursus: Baptismal Preparation and the Origins of Lent | p. 201 |
Christian Initiation in the Middle Ages | p. 219 |
The Rites of Initiation in the Christian East | p. 269 |
Christian Initiation in the Protestant and Catholic Reforms of the Sixteenth Century | p. 309 |
Christian Initiation in the Churches Today | p. 375 |
Back Home to the Font: The Place of a Baptismal Spirituality and Its Implications in a Displaced World | p. 451 |
Index | p. 479 |
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