Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 457
s the Constitutions and conciliary canons, attest thisjiractice. Tertullian: de Coron. Milit, c. 3, says that the whole fifty days betweenEaster and Pentecost were kept as a continuous festival, during which baptismsv.-cre more frequent, v. Butler: Tlie Ancient Coptic Churches of Egypt, Oxford,… … oratory, discovered in the vicinity of the baths of Diocletian,whose walls were decorated with the symbols of baptism, wasprobably used to baptize tlie mcuibers of the household. Likewisethere aie several instances of chapels and fonts in the catacombs.After the reco<;nition of Christianity by…
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