Living under water : baptism as a way of life /

Adams, Kevin J., 1960-

Living under water : baptism as a way of life / Kevin J. Adams. - xv, 247 pages ; 22 cm. - The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and indexes.

Foreword / by Cornelius Plantinga -- Introduction: Baptismal confidence -- The script -- Kiddie-pool piety -- Drowning in a coffin -- Renouncing evil -- An ordained life -- Baptismal clothes -- Identity politics -- Forced baptism -- Widow waters -- Race -- Healing waters -- One baptism -- Epilogue : a baptized imagination.

"A book from an experienced pastor about what baptism means and how it can become a way of life in church communities"--

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Baptism.
Christian life.
RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / Sacraments
RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / Worship & Liturgy

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