A Cure for Rabies or a Remedy for Concupiscence?: A Baptism of the Elchasaites
The author of the Elenchos attributes to Alcibiades of Apamea, an Elchasaite who had arrived in Rome around 220 C.E., the preaching of a baptism for the remission of sin, and of ablutions for those that had been bitten by a rabid dog, the sick with consumption, and the possessed by demons. Erik Pete...
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2008
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 513-534 |
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