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Liturgy and Worship:
The arena in which God meets us, as it were, face to face. Books listed here focus on the history of liturgy (Gregory Dix’s classic Shape of the Liturgy), the theology of liturgy (Schmemann’s Introduction to Liturgical Theology) and the development of music in liturgy (Quasten’s Music and History in Pagan and Christian Antiquity).
This collection of nine meditations from renowned biblical scholar and Anglican Bishop Tom Wright carries Holy Week from its solemn beginnings to the dramatic conclusion on Good Friday and Easter. I hope that these addresses, Wright says in his preface, . . . will contribute both to the enriched understanding, and also to the empowered living out, of the vital and inexhaustible events at the heart of Christian faith. The writings for Palm Sunday through Maundy Thursday morning, as well as the Easter Vigil, focus on texts from the Gospel of Matthew; Maundy Thursday evening, Good Friday, and Eas... View More...
A fine narrative of the historical development of the Orthodox liturgy, from earliest times down to Symeon of Thessaloniki and Nicholas Cabasilas. Differences with Western liturgies are highlighted. 189 pp. View More...
A fine narrative of the historical development of the Orthodox liturgy, from earliest times down to Symeon of Thessaloniki and Nicholas Cabasilas. Differences with Western liturgies are highlighted. 189 pp. Light cover wear, firm binding, pristine text. View More...
A fine narrative of the historical development of the Orthodox liturgy, from earliest times down to Symeon of Thessaloniki and Nicholas Cabasilas. Differences with Western liturgies are highlighted. 189 pp. SVS Press, 1989 edition. Light cover wear, firm binding, unmarked text. Cover image varies from that shown. View More...
In this invitingly written, deeply joyful book, Joyce Ann Zimmerman makes Scripture her foundation as she explores the meaning and purpose of authentic Christian worship today. Intended for Christian communities across the denominational spectrum, Worship with Gladness will appeal to a wide audience of pastors, worship leaders, college students, and lay readers. Zimmerman discusses such subjects as the common elements of worship that transcend denominational boundaries, what Scripture tells us about participating in worship, and how authentic worship expresses itself in daily living. Each sect... View More...
Who should participate in the Lord's Supper? How frequently should we observe it? What does this meal mean? What happens when we eat the bread and drink from the cup? What do Christians disagree about and what do they hold in common? These and other questions are explored in this thought-provoking book.This new volume in the Counterpoints: Church Life series allows four contributors to make a case for the following views: - Baptist view (memorialism)- Reformed view (spiritual presence)- Lutheran view (consubstantiation)- Roman Catholic view (transubstantiation)All contributors use Scripture to... View More...
Liturgy and Worship:
The arena in which God meets us, as it were, face to face. Books listed here focus on the history of liturgy (Gregory Dix’s classic Shape of the Liturgy), the theology of liturgy (Schmemann’s Introduction to Liturgical Theology) and the development of music in liturgy (Quasten’s Music and History in Pagan and Christian Antiquity).
