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Affusion is a
method of
baptism where water is
poured on the head of the
person being baptized. The word "
affusion"
comes from the
Latin affusio, meaning...
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Aspersion is a
method used in
baptism as an
alternative to
immersion or
affusion. The word is
formed of the
Latin aspergere, 'to sprinkle', of ad, 'to'...
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These modes are: by immersion; if
immersion is total, by submersion; by
affusion (pouring); and by
aspersion (sprinkling).
Those who hold the
first view...
- submersion) is a
method of
baptism that is
distinguished from
baptism by
affusion (pouring) and by
aspersion (sprinkling),
sometimes without specifying whether...
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baptism as inconsequential. The
Didache 7.1–3 (AD 60–150)
allowed for
affusion practices in
situations where immersion was not practical. Likewise, Tertullian...
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baptisms using a non-immersive method, such as
aspersion (sprinkling) or
affusion (pouring). The
simplest of
these fonts has a
pedestal with a
holder for...
- exorcisms,
laying on of hands, and
recitation of a creed. In the West,
affusion became the
normal mode of
baptism between the
twelfth and
fourteenth centuries...
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Rastafari movement, Shinto, Taoism, and Wicca.
Immersion (or
aspersion or
affusion) of a
person in
water is a
central Sacrament of
Christianity (where it...
- baptism), and that it must be done by
complete immersion (as
opposed to
affusion or sprinkling).
Other tenets of
Baptist churches include soul competency...
- A
Vichy shower, also
known as an
affusion shower, is a kind of
shower used in spas,
featuring a
horizontal bar with five to
seven shower heads, or holes...
