Bryan D. Spinks

Early and Medieval Rituals and Theologies of Baptism (eBook, PDF)

From the New Testament to the Council of Trent

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this first of two volumes, Bryan Spinks summarizes the understandings of baptism in the New Testament and the development of baptismal reflection and liturgical rites throughout Syrian, Egyptian, Roman and African regions. He focuses particularly on the Homilies of Chrysostom, Cyril of Jerusalem, Theodore and Ambrose, the post-nicene rites and commentaries, and the impact of medieval theologies of baptism and Augustinian theology with reference to Western understanding.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351942621
• Artikelnr.: 47955731

Autorenporträt

Bryan D. Spinks is Goddard Professor of Liturgical Studies and Pastoral Theology at Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale Divinity School, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction. Part I Rising Springs: The New Testament
foundations; Pre-Nicene baptismal practice and faith; Baptismal rites,
commentaries and mystagogical catecheses: the 4th and 5th centuries. Part
II The Deep Rivers of Tradition: The formation and theology of the eastern
rites of baptism: I the Syrian traditions; The formation and theology of
the eastern rites of baptism: II the Byzantine, Armenian, Coptic and
Ethiopic rites; The western rites: from John the Deacon to Anglo-Saxon
England; The western rites: the later medieval rites, technical theologies,
and the Tridentine Reform; In the floods of great waters; Bibliography;
Index.