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Genre/Form: | History Sources |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
James F White |
ISBN: | 0664253997 9780664253998 0567292185 9780567292186 |
OCLC Number: | 25201158 |
Description: | xii, 257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Contents: | TABLE OF CONTENTS : -- The teaching of Christian worship -- Time as communication -- Space as communication -- Daily public prayer -- The service of the word -- Sacraments in general -- Christian initiation -- The eucharist -- Occasional services -- TABLES : -- The classical liturgical families, sixth century to present -- The protestant traditions of worship, sixteenth century to present -- The classical liturgical families, c. 1600 A.D. -- The Protestant traditions of worship, c. 1600 A.D. -- Early documents and writers on Christian worship -- The Jewish calendar -- Division of original unitive commemorations -- Cycles of the liturgical year according to the common calendar -- Patterns of daily prayer -- Verbal and conceptual progression of baptism -- The ceremonies of the baptismal initiation -- Principal eucharistic rites, 1521-1571. |
Responsibility: | James F. White. |
Abstract:
Based on twenty years of teaching experience, James White presents this reference book as a resource for students and scholars who are engaged in studying and teaching the forms and meaning of Christian worship. White utilizes original documents and classical statements related to worship and examines historically the application of liturgical...
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