The Meaning of Baptizein in Greek, Jewish, and Patristic Literature

The treatment of the Greek term Baptizein in the standard English lexicons is unsystematic. The use of the English term ‘to baptize’ for the Greek term Baptizein in English versions of the New Testament is predicated on the assumption that the Greek verb has a technical meaning which warrants the us...

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Main Author: Schnabel, Eckhard J. 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2011
In: Filología neotestamentaria
Year: 2011, Volume: 24, Pages: 3-40
Further subjects:B Baptism
B lexical semantics
B metaphorical meanings
B Christian water baptism
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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