Baptism on Account of the Dead (1 Cor 15:29): An Act of Faith in the Resurrection
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This volume reviews and critiques the over forty different interpretations of 1 Cor 15: 29, then examines the verse anew in terms of its literary, historical, and theological contexts within the writings of Paul.
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