Antipedobaptism

/ˌæn.tiˌped.oʊˈbæp.tɪ.zəm/ noun

Definition

The religious belief or doctrine opposing infant baptism, particularly common among Anabaptist and Baptist churches that practice believer's baptism instead.

Etymology

From Greek 'anti' (against) + 'pedon' (child/infant) + 'baptisma' (baptism). The term literally means 'against-infant-baptism' and emerged during the Protestant Reformation when churches debated who could be baptized.

Kelly Says

The debate between pedobaptism (infant baptism) and antipedobaptism (believer's baptism) was so fierce during the 1500s-1600s that it literally tore Christian churches apart and shaped the denominations we see today!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንቲፔዶባፕቲዝም
an-ti-pe-do-bap-ti-zm
ARالعربية
معارضة معمودية الأطفال
muʿāraḍa maʿmūdiyya al-aṭfāl
BNবাংলা
অ্যান্টিপেডোব্যাপ্টিজম
æn-ti-pe-do-bap-ti-zm
CACatalà
antipedobaptisme
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tism
CSČeština
antipedobaptismus
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tismus
DADansk
antipedobaptisme
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tism
DEDeutsch
Antipedobaptismus
an-ti-pe-do-bap-ti-smus
ELΕλληνικά
αντιπαιδιαβάπτισμος
an-ti-pai-di-a-bap-ti-smos
ESEspañol
antipedobautismo
an-ti-pe-do-bau-ti-smo
FAفارسی
ضد تعمید کودکان
zad taʿmīd kudakān
FISuomi
antipedobaptismi
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tismi
FRFrançais
antipédobaptisme
ɑ̃.ti.pe.do.bap.tism
GUGU
બાળબાપ્તિસ્માનો વિરોધ
bāḷabāptismāno virodh
HAHA
masu adawa da pedobaptism
ma-su a-da-wa da pe-do-bap-tizm
HEעברית
אנטי פדובפטיזם
an-ti pe-do-bap-tizm
HIहिन्दी
बच्चों के बपतिस्मा के खिलाफ
bachchon ke bapatisma ke khilāf
HUMagyar
antipedobaptizmus
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tiz-mus
IDBahasa Indonesia
antipedobaptis
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tis
IGIG
megide pedobaptism
me-gi-de pe-do-bap-tizm
ITItaliano
antipedobattesimo
an-ti-pe-do-bat-te-si-mo
JA日本語
反ペドバプテスマ
han pe-do-ba-pu-te-su-ma
KKKK
антепедобаптизм
an-te-pe-do-bap-ti-zm
KMKM
ប្រឆាំងនឹងការចម្រៀងកុមារ
prachang neng karcheang kumear
KO한국어
반페도 침례
ban-pe-do chim-rye
MRMR
बालबाप्तिस्माचा विरोध
bālbāptismācā virodh
MSBahasa Melayu
antipedobaptis
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tis
MYမြန်မာ
ကလေးသူငယ်များ ခံယူရန် ကန့်ကွက်ခြင်း
ka-lay-su ngaa mya khan-yu-ran kan-kwet-hkyin
NLNederlands
antipedobaptisme
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tism
NONorsk
antipedobaptisme
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tism
PAPA
ਬਾਲ ਬਾਪਟਿਜ਼ਮ ਦਾ ਵਿਰੋਧ
bāl bāptiḍam dā virodh
PLPolski
antypedobaptyzm
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tizm
PTPortuguês
antipedobatismo
ɐ̃.ti.pe.do.bɐ.ˈtiʒ.mu
RORomână
antipedobaptism
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tism
RUРусский
антепедобаптизм
an-te-pe-do-bap-ti-zm
SVSvenska
antipedobaptism
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tism
SWKiswahili
upinzani wa ubatizo wa watoto
u-pi-nza-ni wa u-ba-ti-zo wa wa-to-to
TAதமிழ்
குழந்தை ஞானஸ்நான எதிர்ப்பு
kuzhanthai ñāṇasṉāṉa etirppu
TEతెలుగు
పిల్లల బాప్టిజం వ్యతిరేకం
pillala bāptiṁ vyatirekaṁ
THไทย
การต่อต้านการ洗礼เด็ก
dtòot rát sà paa dek
TLTL
kontra-pedobaptismo
kon-tra-pe-do-bap-ti-smo
TRTürkçe
antipedobaptizm
an-ti-pe-do-bap-tizm
UKУкраїнська
антепедобаптизм
an-te-pe-do-bap-ti-zm
URاردو
بچوں کے باپٹزم کے خلاف
bachon ke bāptizm ke khilāf
VITiếng Việt
chống rửa tội cho trẻ em
chống rử-a tội cho trẻ em
YOYO
olooku pedobaptism
o-lo-ku pe-do-bap-tizm
ZH中文
反儿童洗礼
fǎn ér tóng xǐ lǐ
ZUZU
ukuphendula kwenye pedobaptism
u-ku-phen-du-la kwe-nye pe-do-bap-tizm

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