Baptized Into “Judaism”
Sunday, September 9th, 2007In the cultural milieu that Jesus and Paul (and John the Baptist for that matter) operated, water baptism already had a specific place and practice. It already had a defined modus operandi. To quote William Tighe, as cited here: Gentiles who converted to Judaism—in the case of men by “proselyte baptism” followed by circumcision, in [...]