TY - BOOK AU - Varghese, Baby AU - Varghese,Baby TI - Baptism and Chrismation in the Syriac Tradition U1 - E68.1 PY - 2010/// CY - Kottayam PB - St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; CHAPTER 1 Early History of Syrian Baptism 1 CHAPTER II Origin of the Post-Baptismal anointing 7 CHAPTER III Meaning of Baptism 16 CHAPTER IV Meaning of Various Rites of the Baptismal Liturgy 26 CHAPTER V Pre-Baptismal Anointings and the Consecration of Water 37 CHAPTER VI Baptism 51 CHAPTER VII Post-Baptismal Rites 57 ER -