Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleZoroastrian Influence on Syriac Baptismal Rites.AuthorsLeese, Benjamin E.AbstractExamines the possible influences of Zoroastrianism on the baptismal rites of the Syrian Orthodox church. Background of Zoroastrianism; Description of the Zoroastrian baptismal rites; Stages of the Syriac baptismal rite.SubjectsZOROASTRIANISM -- Rituals; BAPTISM; SYRIAC Christians; JACOBITES (Syrian Christians); INITIATION rites -- Religious aspects; ZOROASTRIANISM &; other religionsPublicationAsia Journal of Theology, 2005, Vol 19, Issue 2, p350ISSN0218-0812Publication typeArticle