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† rebaptiˈzation Obs. [a. late L. rebaptizātio (4th c.): cf. rebaptize v.] The act or practice of baptizing again. Very common c 1570–1700, esp. with ref. to the view, held by St. Cyprian and opposed by Pope Stephen I, that those baptized by heretics ought to be baptized again before being admitted to the Church.
1570Foxe A. & M. (ed. 2) 98/2 Agrippinus, which also was y⊇ fyrst author of rebaptization. 1593Bell Motives conc. Romish Faith (1605) 49 Pope Stephanus..defined flatlie against rebaptization. 1680Baxter Answ. Stillingfl. 7 It must be acknowledg'd..that Re-ordination is an uncouth thing..; and put usually into the same predicament..with Re-baptization. 1780in Kippis Biog. Brit. II. 315 note, This extraordinary Baptism of theirs [laymen] was counted valid, without any need of Re-baptization. transf.1617Donne Serm. cxlvii. VI. 10 Tears which should be thy Souls Rebaptization for thy Sins. 1623Bargrave Serm. bef. Ho. Comm. (1624) 14 This Bathe of Mary Magdalens repentance..is a kind of Rebaptization, giuing strength and effect to the first washing. |