Themes and Variations for a Christian Doxology: Being the Clinton Lectures, Delivered Spring Semester, 1989, University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, Dubuque, IowaAuthor "weaves the five biblical voices of invocation, proclamation, wisdom, prophecy, and covenant into a chorus of theology as praise. Starting from the two Testaments, he develops his themes through the history of Christian worship with variations embracing not only rites and prayers but also art, music, and, above all, hymnody. The book will help the reading pastor to construct and conduct a rich service with the Lord's people on the Lord's Day"--Back cover. |
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... Barth , I am quite happy to acknowledge an authority under the Word.9 The words and ways of Christian tradition often expound Scripture magnificently . Protestant worship has borrowed heavily from patristic tradition , a point I have ...
... Barth , I am quite happy to acknowledge an authority under the Word.9 The words and ways of Christian tradition often expound Scripture magnificently . Protestant worship has borrowed heavily from patristic tradition , a point I have ...
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... Barth unfolded his theology of worship in his interpretation of Christ's summary of the Law , that we are to love God with our whole being and our neighbors as ourselves.23 As Barth sees it , true worship takes place in the covenantal ...
... Barth unfolded his theology of worship in his interpretation of Christ's summary of the Law , that we are to love God with our whole being and our neighbors as ourselves.23 As Barth sees it , true worship takes place in the covenantal ...
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... Barth does not mean by this merely a subjective feeling , but an inclination of the heart worked out in corporate worship , the bearing of a Christian witness , and acts of justice and mercy . This witness is confession that the Word ...
... Barth does not mean by this merely a subjective feeling , but an inclination of the heart worked out in corporate worship , the bearing of a Christian witness , and acts of justice and mercy . This witness is confession that the Word ...
Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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