Chaoskampf in the Orthodox Baptism Ritual
The present article analyses the occurrence of the Chaoskampf motif in the Orthodox Baptism ritual and its biblical and Near-Eastern backgrounds. Such statements are direct references to Old and New Testament texts in which water has negative connotations, being associated with hostile or chaotic as...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2017]
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Acta theologica
Year: 2017, Volume: 37, Issue: 2, Pages: 125-142 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Water
/ Baptism
/ Orthodox Church
/ Anthropology
/ Fight
/ Exorcism
/ Bible
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RelBib Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament KDF Orthodox Church RC Liturgy |
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