Baptism as taught in the Bible and the Prayer Book: Exploring the Sacred Rite of Baptism in Anglican Tradition

In "Baptism as taught in the Bible and the Prayer Book," Edward Hoare delves into the profound theological and liturgical significance of baptism within the Christian tradition. With a meticulous blend of scriptural exegesis and historical context, the author elucidates how baptism acts as a pivotal rite of initiation and grace, drawing on both biblical passages and the Anglican liturgical framework. Hoare'Äôs scholarly approach is marked by clarity and depth, appealing to both theologians and lay readers alike, as he navigates the complexities and nuances surrounding the sacrament in a post-Reformation context. Edward Hoare, an esteemed figure in Anglican scholarship, was influenced by his deep-rooted commitment to the church's liturgy and doctrinal integrity. His extensive knowledge of church history and theology, coupled with his pastoral experience, provided him with a unique perspective on the sacrament of baptism. This background informs his nuanced argumentation and rich analysis, highlighting the intricate relationship between scripture and tradition within the ecclesiastical framework. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the theological foundations of baptism within Christianity. Whether you are a student of theology, a clergy member, or simply curious about Anglican practices, Hoare's work offers valuable insights that enrich the understanding of this sacrament's role in spiritual life and communal identity.

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Release date

Ebook: 11 December 2019