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  • About 500 Dip in Lake Baptisms Willow Creek Marks Life through Faith
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 25, 2007
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...lake once a year. "While the baptisms in the lake are no more special...to music as they watched the baptisms. Burns said the church did not have many requirements for baptism, only that people be 12 or...in the water to perform the baptisms by reciting prayer, submerging...
     
  • Jewish Group Seeks Halt to Mormons' Proxy Baptisms
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 11, 2008
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Halt to Mormons Proxy Baptisms. Byline: Associated...church over posthumous baptisms of Jews killed in Nazi...entered for posthumous baptism by proxy, a rite that...agreed not to perform baptisms or other rites for Holocaust...mail. Posthumous baptism by proxy allows faithful...
     
  • Church Makes Its Name with Baptism Every Day of the Year
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 31, 2012
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Church Makes Its Name with Baptism Every Day of the Year. Byline...there are dozens of more baptisms pencilled in for the weeks...with the vast majority of baptisms being infants. That is a lot...It is the highest number of baptisms since parish records began...
     
  • PRIEST BASHES BAPTISM BOOZE-UPS; 'People Are More Interested in Booking a Pub for the Party Than in the Christening Itself'
    Newspaper article by Stephen Maguire; The People (London, England), February 27, 2000
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    PRIEST BASHES BAPTISM BOOZE-UPS; People...born babies boozy baptisms. He said young parents...requests for private baptisms, Fr Gerry said the...policy in this regard. "Baptism is all about introducing...we dont have private baptisms," he revealed. Despite...
     
  • Baptism of Birthing Pool for York Four
    Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 17, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Baptism of Birthing Pool for York Four. Four Christians...of York, who conducted open-air Easter baptisms yesterday. Archbishop Dr John Sentamu...death - that serious". Total immersion baptism symbolises death by drowning as the adults...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: baptisms

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  • Baptism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    BAPTISM Gr., =dipping, in most Christian churches...that person a part of the church. Thus, baptism is usually required for membership in the...In Roman Catholic and Anglican theology baptism is also held to confer an indelible character...
     
  • Sephardim
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Sephardim who were forced to convert to Christianity during the period lasting from the 1391 massacres in Spain to the 1497 forced baptisms in Portugal, and who secretly maintained a Jewish life, were given the pejorative title of Marrano pig by the Christian populace...
     
  • Mandaeans
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...baptizing, since their principal concern is ritual cleanliness and their chief rite is frequent baptism. The custom, which antedated the baptisms of St. John, stems from the belief that living water is the principle of life. They have a communion...
     
  • Anabaptists
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...sects holding that infant baptism is not authorized in Scripture and that baptism should be administered to...Anabaptists did not consider adult baptism to be a repetition, as their...critics charged, since infant baptisms were annulled). Anabaptists...