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A pledge of love : the Anabaptist sacramental theology of Balthasar Hubmaier / Brian C. Brewer ; foreword by H.W. Walker Pipkin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Christian history and thoughtPublisher: Milton Keynes, England : Paternoster, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (229 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781780783536
  • 1780783531
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Pledge of love : the Anabaptist sacramental theology of Balthasar Hubmaier.DDC classification:
  • 284.3 23
LOC classification:
  • BX4946.H8 .B749 2012eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
The sacraments in Hubmaier's life and theological development -- The Lord's Supper as sacrament -- Baptism as sacrament -- Other possible sacramental practices -- The contemporary relevance and influence of Hubmaier's sacramental thought.
Summary: "It seeks to demonstrate that for Hubmaier the rites of the church are forefront in the development of his theology, both during his early Catholic career and during his tenure as an Anabaptist pastor and teacher. The book examines the development of Hubmaier's doctrines of Eucharist, baptism and other possible signs of sacrament, concluding with a review of Hubmaier's liturgical contributions to Anabaptist worship."--Publisher's description

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 30, 2014).

The sacraments in Hubmaier's life and theological development -- The Lord's Supper as sacrament -- Baptism as sacrament -- Other possible sacramental practices -- The contemporary relevance and influence of Hubmaier's sacramental thought.

"It seeks to demonstrate that for Hubmaier the rites of the church are forefront in the development of his theology, both during his early Catholic career and during his tenure as an Anabaptist pastor and teacher. The book examines the development of Hubmaier's doctrines of Eucharist, baptism and other possible signs of sacrament, concluding with a review of Hubmaier's liturgical contributions to Anabaptist worship."--Publisher's description