"credobaptism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin credo (“I believe”) + baptism. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|credo||I believe}} Latin credo (“I believe”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} credobaptism (uncountable)
  1. (Christianity) Practice of the credobaptists; belief that baptism is only to be administered to those who profess their faith. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: believer's baptism, believers' baptism Translations (baptism only of those who believe): Erwachsenentaufe (english: adult) [feminine] (German), Gläubigentaufe [feminine] (German), Mündigentaufe [feminine] (German)
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