Library of Congress Control Number: 2009902959 Bibliographical references and index. Where were the 3,000 people baptized on the day of Pentecost when the church first began? Where is the oldest known baptismal basin dating from the first century AD? What is the large oval hole in the floor of St. Peters basilica beneath the baptismal font? Why are the early baptismal basins so large? The original practice and meaning of baptism as the central experience of personal conversion to Jesus Christ, has become a lost mystery to millions of people in the world. From the early centuries, changes in...
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009902959 Bibliographical references and index. Where were the 3,000 people baptized on the day of Pentecost when...
The photographs selected for this volume were personally taken by the author, and others are used by permission. There is very little available to English readers on the subject of early and medieval baptisteries and fonts. In some instances, archaeologists were interviewed who excavated and restored the sites. After completing research at the Bibliotecha Apostolica Vaticana in Rome and at the American Academy Library in Rome, the author planned the itinerary for visiting the sites. Listed in alphabetical order by city, the largest number of early baptismal basins is found in Italy with a...
The photographs selected for this volume were personally taken by the author, and others are used by permission. There is very little available to Eng...
This is a comparison of the apostles' teaching with the traditions of denominations and includes: How To Become A Christian, Messianic Prophecies Fulfilled, A Course in the Way of Jesus, The Idea of Nonviolence and Early Changes in Christianity
This is a comparison of the apostles' teaching with the traditions of denominations and includes: How To Become A Christian, Messianic Prophecies Fulf...
