The Sacramental Structure of Baptism according to Tertullian

Authors

  • Salvador Vicastillo Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Keywords:

Tertullian, baptism, Holy Spirit

Abstract

Tertullian defends water value, a basic element of baptism. Over the water descends, in virtue of epiclesis, the Holy Ghost. Catechumen brings into it faith, which becomes dressed and sealed by baptism.

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Published

2018-04-25

How to Cite

Vicastillo, Salvador. “The Sacramental Structure of Baptism According to Tertullian”. Estudios Eclesiásticos. Revista de investigación e información teológica y canónica 83, no. 324 (April 25, 2018): 87–98. Accessed March 30, 2025. https://revistas.comillas.edu/index.php/estudioseclesiasticos/article/view/8687.

Issue

Vol. 83 No. 324 (2008): enero-marzo

Section

Estudios

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