01981nam a22003374a 4500001001200000003000800012005001700020006001900037007001500056008004100071010001700112020004900129020004600178040002100224035002100245050002700266082002200293090001800315100003800333245011400371260005100485300002100536504006400557505062500621533015201246650004001398655003401438710002201472856013101494999001801625ebr10190401CaPaEBR20260707181537.0m        u        cr cn|||||||||070306s2007    txu     sb    001 0 eng    z  2007009701  z9781602580046 (cloth/hardcover : alk. paper)  z1602580049 (cloth/hardcover : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)64832555814aBS2545.B36bW58 2007eb04a234/.16109015222  c124766d987321 aWitherington, Ben,d1951-915433210aTroubled watersh[electronic resource] :bthe real New Testament theology of baptism /cBen Witherington III.  aWaco, Tex. :bBaylor University Press,cc2007.  a153 p. ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 137-146) and index.0 aGetting our feet wet: the antecedents of Christian baptism outside the New Testament -- John's baptism-totally immersed in his work: pre-Christian initiations in the New Testament and pre-sacramental texts -- Parting the waters: the beginnings of water baptism as a Christian rite: the Acts of the Apostles -- Trial by water ordeal: Paul and burial with Christ -- Breaking the waters of birth: water baptism in the Johannine literature? -- Down in the flood: baptism in Hebrews and 1 Peter -- A rite of passage: a theology of water baptism in the New Testament -- Postscript: Coming up for air: where do we go from here?  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aBaptismxBiblical teaching.9169289 7aElectronic books.2local91902 aebrary, Inc.919140uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10190401zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c124766d98732