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Two Puzzling Baptisms

Name: Two Puzzling Baptisms
Price: 33.84 GBP
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Author: Roger David Aus
ISBN: 9780761869399

First Corinthians 10:1-5 and 15:29

by Roger David Aus

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168 pages
Publisher: University Press of America
15.3 x 22.9 x 1 cm

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For scholars and students of Pauline theology

Unpacks puzzling baptism verses with Jewish context

Deepen your grasp of early church history

An insightful look at two challenging baptismal passages from Paul's first letter to the Corinthians.

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How could the Apostle Paul maintain in his first letter to the Christians in Corinth that all their ancestors were baptized into Moses at the Red Sea / exodus event (10:2), and how could he tolerate some of them having themselves baptized again on behalf of the dead (15:29)? Answers to these puzzling questions can be found in early Jewish sources now located both in Greek and Hebrew, all here translated.