Baptism

Baptism is a rite admitting a person to the Christian Church by the symbolic

application of water to the head. It is considered as a sacrament by most confessions.

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Bibliography:

Blakemore, Colin; Jennet, Shelia. "baptism." The Oxford Companion to the Body. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. 06 Oct. 2013 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.