Baptism and Familial Inclusion in Sacred Rites

This chapter explores the significance of baptism in the Old Testament and its parallels with New Testament practices, particularly regarding the inclusion of children and families in religious rituals. It emphasizes how historical practices, such as circumcision and sacrificial meals, inform modern beliefs about baptism and paedo-communion. Through scriptural references and theological reflections, the chapter illustrates the continuity of these sacred customs across generations.