This book develops the claim that sacramental and liturgical practices are central means by which a church shapes the faith, character, and consciousness of its members. It explores the relationship between corporate worship and the formation of Christian persons and communities within an ecclesial tradition, and the relationship between worship and our knowledge of ourselves, our world, and God. The author argues that attention to the reform and renewal of worship and sacramental practice provides a framework for the theological, evangelical, and sacramental renewal of mainline Protestant...
This book develops the claim that sacramental and liturgical practices are central means by which a church shapes the faith, character, and consciousn...
Common worship? Yes, because a broken church cannot repair a broken world. Common worship is evidence of our engagement with Christ's prayer "that we may be one."
Dare we think about "common worship" in a social context that more readily identifies polarization rather than commonality--traditional or contemporary, liturgical or non-liturgical, high church or low church, evangelical or sacramental, protestant or catholic, unity or diversity?
This book will help the church learn, through reflection on its liturgical practices,...
Common worship? Yes, because a broken church cannot repair a broken world. Common worship is evidence of our engagement with Christ's prayer "that ...
