Christening and the Giving of a Name in Baptism: Some Linguistic Reflections
This article uses investigations into how words for baptism, especially the use of christen and christening as well as baptize and baptism, changed over the course of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, in order to highlight aspects of traditional English thought about baptism. It uses corpus-b...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2016]
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Practical theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 46-57 |
IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBF British Isles NBP Sacramentology; sacraments |
Further subjects: | B
Baptism
B Language B corpus linguistics B Christening B Naming |
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