Baptism in the New Testament
ISBN: 9780802814937 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyzes passages found in the New Testament that support the Christian practice of baptism.
Analyzes passages found in the New Testament that support the Christian practice of baptism.
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The Worship of God: Some Theological, Pastoral, and Practical Reflections
ISBN: 9780802819345 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martin considers the theological rationale for several elements of worship--including praise, prayer, hymns, the offering, creedal confession, the sermon, and the sacraments--in an attempt to relate worship to the concerns, interests, and needs of men and women in today's world.
Martin considers the theological rationale for several elements of worship--including praise, prayer, hymns, the offering, creedal confession, the ser...
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115,20 zł |
Wonderful Words of Life: Hymns in American Protestant History and Theology
ISBN: 9780802821607 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While many evangelical congregations have moved away from hymns and hymnals, these were once central fixtures in the evangelical tradition. This book examines the role and importance of hymns in evangelicalism, not only as a part of worship but as tools for theological instruction, as a means to identity formation, and as records of past spiritual experiences of the believing community.
Written by knowledgeable church historians, Wonderful Words of Life explores the significance of hymn-singing in many dimensions of American Protestant and evangelical life. The book focuses mainly... While many evangelical congregations have moved away from hymns and hymnals, these were once central fixtures in the evangelical tradition. This book ...
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128,24 zł |
Between Cross and Resurrection: A Theology of Holy Saturday
ISBN: 9780802826787 / Angielski / Miękka / 477 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For much of Christian history the church has given no place to Holy Saturday in its liturgy or worship. Yet the space dividing Calvary and the Garden may be the best place from which to reflect on the meaning of Christ's death and resurrection. This superb work by the late Alan Lewis develops on a grand scale and in great detail a theology of Holy Saturday.The first comprehensive theology of Holy Saturday ever written, Between Cross and Resurrectionshows that at the center of the biblical story and the church's creed lies a three-day narrative. Lewis explores the meaning of Holy...
For much of Christian history the church has given no place to Holy Saturday in its liturgy or worship. Yet the space dividing Calvary and the Garden ...
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171,71 zł |
A More Profound Alleluia: Theology and Worship in Harmony
ISBN: 9780802828545 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two questions lie at the heart of this rich, suggestive book: What are the theological implications of worship? and What are the liturgical implications of theology? Convinced that worship and theology are integrally related, the authors of A More Profound Alleluia show in practical terms how liturgy and doctrine fruitfully illuminate each other.
Each chapter pairs an element of the worship service with related Christian teachings, clearly demonstrating how the great doctrines of the faith find their natural expression in the drama of worship and how the... Two questions lie at the heart of this rich, suggestive book: What are the theological implications of worship? and What are the liturgical ...
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93,46 zł |
A New Song for an Old World: Musical Thought in the Early Church
ISBN: 9780802832191 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Even as worship wars in the church and music controversies in society at large continue to rage, many people do not realize that conflict over music goes back to the earliest Christians as they sought to live out the -new song- of their faith. In A New Song for an Old World Calvin Stapert challenges contemporary Christians to learn from the wisdom of the early church in the area of music.
Stapert draws parallels between the pagan cultures of the early Christian era and our own multicultural realities, enabling readers to comprehend the musical ideas of early Christian thinkers,... Even as worship wars in the church and music controversies in society at large continue to rage, many people do not realize that conflict over music g...
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110,85 zł |
Discerning the Spirits: A Guide to Thinking about Christian Worship Today
ISBN: 9780802839992 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Christian worship in North America has undergone great change in recent years. But change always brings uncertainty -- at times even division -- about what constitutes -authentic worship.- This important book reviews a wide variety of current perspectives and offers a fresh outlook on the contemporary practice of Christian worship.
In order to provide the widest, most insightful discussion on present-day worship practices yet assembled, the authors gathered a team of church musicians, ministers, worship leaders, and educators from eight church traditions. Discerning the Spirits is... Christian worship in North America has undergone great change in recent years. But change always brings uncertainty -- at times even division -- about...
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97,81 zł |
What Happens in Holy Communion?
ISBN: 9780802846020 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All the large churches in the world agree on this: communion is the highest expression of the church unity. Yet it is exactly the act of communion that historically has given rise to vehement controversies among the churches. This new book not only explores the meaning of holy communion but also marks a turning point on the way to common understanding. Welker gives a clear explanation of holy communion based on the biblical tradition and evaluates the ecumenical discourse on communion of the past thirty years. In the process he answers such often posed questions as "What do we mean when we...
All the large churches in the world agree on this: communion is the highest expression of the church unity. Yet it is exactly the act of communion tha...
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102,15 zł |
The Sacraments
ISBN: 9780802848222 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,93 zł |
Harmony and Counterpoint: Ritual Music in Chinese Context
ISBN: 9780804726580 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of nine essays draws together leading scholars in anthropology, social history, musicology, and ethnomusicology to address the roles and functions of music in the Chinese ritual context.
This volume of nine essays draws together leading scholars in anthropology, social history, musicology, and ethnomusicology to address the roles and f...
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342,34 zł |
Speaking in Stories
ISBN: 9780806619293 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Ords Supper the
ISBN: 9780806633398 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By expressing the thoughts of Christians as they prepare for church, listen to the pastor's sermon, and as they receive the sacrament, the author captures the powerful meaning of the Lord's Supper. Through his personal and inviting voice, church historian and Christian writer Martin E. Marty describes the origins of Holy Communion and the important role the sacrament has played throughout the history of the Christian church.
By expressing the thoughts of Christians as they prepare for church, listen to the pastor's sermon, and as they receive the sacrament, the author capt...
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51,98 zł |
Stories for the Gathering
ISBN: 9780806633459 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For gatherings large or small, this new collection of Christian related stories assembled by a well-known storyteller will capture the interest and imagination of any listener. More than 50 traditional and contemporary stories are arranged by theme in a treasury to add depth and wonder to gatherings in the home and in church.
For gatherings large or small, this new collection of Christian related stories assembled by a well-known storyteller will capture the interest and im...
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80,88 zł |
From the Parish for the Life of the Word
ISBN: 9780806651767 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Dies Irae: A Guide to Requiem Music
ISBN: 9780810846647 / Angielski / Twarda / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since time immemorial, the response of the living to death has been to commemorate the life of the departed through ceremonies and rituals. For nearly two millennia, the Christian quest for eternal peace has been expressed in a poetic-musical structure known as the requiem. Traditional requiem texts, among them the anonymous medieval Latin poem Dies Irae ("Day of Wrath"), have inspired an untold number of composers in different ages and serving different religions, Western and Eastern. This book, the first comprehensive survey of requiem music for nearly half a century, provides a great deal...
Since time immemorial, the response of the living to death has been to commemorate the life of the departed through ceremonies and rituals. For nearly...
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The Sermons of Laurence Sterne: The Notes
ISBN: 9780813013862 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Every serious student of 18th-century religious thought will need to come to terms with this edition of Sterne's sermons. . . . The annotation alone will force scholars to explore again the notion that 18th-century Anglicanism, and Sterne's Anglicanism in particular, was devoid of conviction. . . . One of the special strengths of this edition is the editor's decision to provide ample quoted material from authors who influenced Sterne's work in these sermons. . . . Extremely erudite and sensitive."--William Spellman, University of North Carolina, Asheville
This two-volume scholarly... "Every serious student of 18th-century religious thought will need to come to terms with this edition of Sterne's sermons. . . . The annotation alone ...
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Where Men Are Wives and Mothers Rule: Santeria Ritual Practices and Their Gender Implications
ISBN: 9780813028347 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While much theological thinking assumes a normative male perspective, this study demonstrates how our ideas of religious beliefs and practices change in the light of gender awareness. Exploring the philosophy and practices of the Orisha traditions (principally the Afro-Cuban religious complex known as Santeria) as they have developed in the Americas, Clark suggests that, unlike many mainstream religions, these traditions exist within a female-normative system in which all practitioners are expected to take up female gender roles. Examining the practices of divination, initiation, possession...
While much theological thinking assumes a normative male perspective, this study demonstrates how our ideas of religious beliefs and practices change ...
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272,73 zł |
How the Other Half Worships
ISBN: 9780813536828 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Domestically and abroad, America is known as the richest country in the world. It is hard not to be impressed by the standard of living in the nation s most affluent suburban and urban neighborhoods. Yet, scattered amid stretches that abound in wealth, the country is home to neighborhoods rife with violence, poverty, segregation, and decay. Within these blighted urban landscapes, however, there is at least one notable example of plenty: churches. They do not always appear as traditional houses of worship, but often emerge from the retrofitted shells of former storefronts, garages,... Domestically and abroad, America is known as the richest country in the world. It is hard not to be impressed by the standard of living in the nati... |
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Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict
ISBN: 9780814613887 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bestseller For over fifteen hundred years St. Benedict's Rule has been a source of guidance, support, inspiration, challenge, comfort and discomfort for men and women. It has helped both those living under monastic vows and those living outside the cloister in all the mess and muddle of ordinary, busy lives in the world. Esther de Waal's "Seeking God" serves as an introduction to this life-giving way and encourages people to discover for themselves the gift that St. Benedict can bring to individuals, to the Church, and to the world, now and in the years to come. Through this... Bestseller For over fifteen hundred years St. Benedict's Rule has been a source of guidance, support, inspiration, challenge, comfort and disco... |
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My Christian Passport
ISBN: 9780814615768 / Angielski / Miękka / 16 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This small, colorful booklet provides a convenient place to record a child's progress through early sacramental life into adulthood. A thoughtful gift to new parents or a first communicant. Gold-stamped red cover in a protective vinyl slipcase. This small, colorful booklet provides a convenient place to record a child's progress through early sacramental life into adulthood. A thoughtful g... |
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21,51 zł |