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268.(continued) This inscription is best located in time and space by the title of one of its latest publications, F.J.Dölger,Die Inschrift in Baptisterium S.Giovanni in Fonte an der Lateranensischen Basilika aus der Zeit Xystus' III (432-440) und die Symbolik des Taufbrunnens bei Leo dem Grossen, Antike und Christentum,Vol.II,[handwritten: Münster in Westphalia] 1930,p.252.
269. F.C.Conybeare,Rituale Armenorum,(Oxford,1905),p.359, translated by A.J.MacLean.
270. Epiphanius,Interpretatio Evangeliorum,ed.by A. Acta Reg Societatis Humaniorum Litterarum Lundensis XXVII, (Lund,1939),p.59. and F.C.Conybeare,Rituale Armenorum, (Oxford,1905),p.326, the Nestorian rite,p.326, "The water therein [handwritten: ] becometh a womb:and they that are baptized in it are conceived: and by the power of the Spirit are formed: and are born in one moment,"translated by A.J.MacLean. Cf. Cyril of Jerusalem,PG 33,1080.
271. Methodius,GCS,xxxx860 pp.86-87 and p.93. cf.Cyril of Jerusalem,PG 33,1048.
272. Gregory Nazianus,PG 37,523.
273. Methodius,GCS,p.55.
274. C.Hopkins, The Christian Church in The Excavations at Dura-Europos,Preliminary Report of Fifth Season of Work, October 1931-March 1932,ed. by M.I.Rostovtzeff,(New Haven,1934),pp.249-252, cf. J.Quasten, Das Bild des Guten
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