The sources of De Baptismo
Where De Baptismo names another work or author, the harvest records the passage that does it and the chapter that passage stands in. 9 citations across 1 chapter, drawn from 9 named sources; 2 of those sources stand in the library.
7 authority 1 refuted 1 extended Of the 9 citations in De Baptismo, 1 argues against its source.
the sources most drawn on
2 of 2 sources-
Genesis Moses 1 citation
The creation account is directly invoked as scriptural proof for the argument about water's primordial dignity.
And the earth was invisible and unformed, and darkness was over the abyss, and the Spirit of the Lord was borne over the waters.
de baptismo · scriptural authority grounding the antiquity and dignity of water ¶ -
Prophecy of Jeremiah Jeremiah 1 citation
Jeremiah's prophecy is directly cited and named as supporting the argument about proper timing.
But indeed Jeremiah, when he says, And I will gather them from the ends of the earth on a feast day, signifies the day of the Passover and of Pentecost, which is properly a feast day.
de baptismo · prophetic authority invoked to support the choice of Passover and Pentecost for baptism ¶
named once
7 sourcesEach stands at a single passage. The chapter carries the anchors.
- de baptismo 7 sources
- Acts of the Apostles · Epistle to the Corinthians · Gospel accounts of Christ's teaching and life · Gospel sayings on prayer and asking · Pauline teaching on women's silence · Sayings on giving to those who ask and not casting pearls before swine · Writings falsely ascribed to Paul (Acts of Paul and Thecla)
the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
- neutral
- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
- 7
- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.
Every count on this page is a link to the passages behind it. A name without a link is recorded but not yet paged. How the harvest reads.