7 Baptism
Baptism
Task2
Through Baptism we begin initiation into God’s special family
TASK 2
- Watch the clip below of an initiation ceremony for a young boy in an aboriginal community.
- Describe what happens:
- Read about these ceremonies and make some notes.
- In this initiation ceremony, what are the candidates being welcomed into?
- Investigate another type of initiation ceremony and make some summary notes about it below
- In this initiation ceremony, what are the candidates being welcomed into?
- What are Christians welcomed into when they are baptised?
Initiation Ceremony
Initiation is a rite of passage marking entrance or acceptance into a group or society. It could also be a formal admission to adulthood in a community or one of its formal components. In an extended sense it can also signify a transformation in which the initiate is 'reborn' into a new role
- Critical Thinker
- Entrepreneur
- Creative and Innovative
- Communicator and Collaborator