TY - BOOK AU - Ferguson,Everett TI - Conversion, catechumenate, and baptism in the early church AV - BR195 PY - 1993/// CY - New York PB - Garland KW - Evangelistic work KW - History KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Conversion KW - History of doctrines KW - Catechumens KW - Baptism KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 N1 - English, French, and German; 1; The spread of Christianity as a social phenomenon; A.D. Nock --; Two types of conversion to early Christianity; Ramsay MacMullen --; The conversion of Justin Martyr; Oskar Skarsaune --; Psychohistory and St. Augustine's conversion process; Lawrence J. Daly --; The winning of the countryside; W.H.C. Frend --; The acceptance of Christianity by the Roman emperors; Shirley Jackson Case --; The adoption of Christianity in the Roman Empire; Arnold Ehrhardt --; The 'Eusebian Constantine' / Rudolph H. Storch --; Constantine and the miraculous; Ramsay MacMullen --; Constantine the Great in the light of the Christus Victor concept; Ian Gillman --; Sacerdotium et Imperium : the Constantinian renovation according to the Greek Fathers; Michael Azkoul --; The edict of Milan (313) : a defence of its traditional authorship and designation; Milton V. Anastos --; A study of the catechumenate; Lawrence D. Folkemer --; Aux origines de catechumenat; A. Turck --; La catechese dans la tradition patristique; Jean Danielou --; L'initiation chretienne et ses reflets dans l'art paleochretien; L. de Bruyne --; Baptismal motifs in the ancient church; Everett Ferguson --; Creeds and baptismal rites in the first four centuries; H.J; 2 ER -