Themes and Variations for a Christian Doxology: A Theology of WorshipOld says that worship is best understood by means of several distinctive Biblical concepts which are tied together by the word doxology. Through a series of engaging vignettes--from the lamentations of Israel to the supplications of the Benedictine office--Old presents a rich profusion of worship variations that have developed out of the Biblical themes for a Christian doxology. |
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... congregation to God . As cate- chumens , energumens , and penitents were in turn dismissed , elaborate prayers were said for them that they might be en- lightened by the truth , that they might be freed from the powers of darkness , and ...
... congregation to God . As cate- chumens , energumens , and penitents were in turn dismissed , elaborate prayers were said for them that they might be en- lightened by the truth , that they might be freed from the powers of darkness , and ...
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... congregations would join in , and guest preachers would be invited to take part . During the middle of the week a series ... congregation should be offering in the secret confines of his or her own prayer closet . " Secret " or " closet ...
... congregations would join in , and guest preachers would be invited to take part . During the middle of the week a series ... congregation should be offering in the secret confines of his or her own prayer closet . " Secret " or " closet ...
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... congregation has to be close enough to the minister so that he can see how the mem- bers of the congregation are returning his serves . An alive congregation makes for lively preaching . A well - designed building can help enormously in ...
... congregation has to be close enough to the minister so that he can see how the mem- bers of the congregation are returning his serves . An alive congregation makes for lively preaching . A well - designed building can help enormously in ...
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Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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