On Baptism by Tertullian is a treatise written by the early Christian theologian Tertullian in the 3rd century. The book is focused on the sacrament of baptism, which is considered one of the most important rituals in Christianity. Tertullian provides a detailed explanation of the significance of baptism and its role in the Christian faith. He discusses the various aspects of the baptismal ceremony, including the use of water, the role of the minister, and the significance of the baptismal formula. Tertullian also addresses ...
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On Baptism by Tertullian is a treatise written by the early Christian theologian Tertullian in the 3rd century. The book is focused on the sacrament of baptism, which is considered one of the most important rituals in Christianity. Tertullian provides a detailed explanation of the significance of baptism and its role in the Christian faith. He discusses the various aspects of the baptismal ceremony, including the use of water, the role of the minister, and the significance of the baptismal formula. Tertullian also addresses some of the common objections to baptism, such as the belief that it is unnecessary for salvation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and is considered one of the most important works on baptism in early Christianity. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of the Christian church, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and practices of the early Christian community.I know not whether any further point is mooted to bring baptism into controversy. Permit me to call to mind what I have omitted above, lest I seem to break off the train of impending thoughts in the middle. There is to us one, and but one, baptism; as well according to the Lord's gospel[11] as according to the apostle's letters, [12] inasmuch as he says, ""One God, and one baptism, and one church in the heavens.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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