’Lest I Make You a Tertullian’: Early Anabaptist Baptismal Narratives and Patristics

Anabaptists have long been thought to have been ‘biblicists’ and shunned reading patristic literature. But a close analysis of the debates Anabaptists had with Magisterial Reformers shows that the Anabaptists developed an extensive history of baptism using church fathers. They attempted to show that...

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Autor principal: Alexis-Baker, Andy (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: [2019]
En: Perichoresis
Año: 2019, Volumen: 17, Número: 4, Páginas: 93-110
Clasificaciones IxTheo:KAB Cristianismo primitivo
KAG Reforma
KDG Iglesia libre
NBP Sacramento
Otras palabras clave:B Anabaptists
B Menno Simons
B Baptism
B Balthasar Hubmaier
B Tertullian
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Sumario:Anabaptists have long been thought to have been ‘biblicists’ and shunned reading patristic literature. But a close analysis of the debates Anabaptists had with Magisterial Reformers shows that the Anabaptists developed an extensive history of baptism using church fathers. They attempted to show that adult baptism was the norm in the earliest centuries of the church and that infant baptism was the innovation away from the Bible. This debate was about who had inherited the biblical faith around baptism.
ISSN:2284-7308
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Perichoresis
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2478/perc-2019-0030