Preliminary QuestionsBibliography | Johnson Chapter 7The Reformation | To Think About |
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Maxwell E. Johnson Chapter 7: Christian Initiation in the Protestant and Catholic Reforms of the Sixteenth Century
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Most important thing here is to know what was going on that caused the reformation. What needed to be reformed?
Magic.
No catechesis.
Baptism without Faith or Conversion.
Meaningless rites.
No confirmation in Scripture
No infant baptism in Scripture
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