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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... in the morning , " which is found in the Septuagint and the Vulgate but not in the Hebrew , has commended this psalm for morning prayer . penitential psalms , which intensified the epicletic aspect of medieval 27 Epicletic Doxology.
... in the morning , " which is found in the Septuagint and the Vulgate but not in the Hebrew , has commended this psalm for morning prayer . penitential psalms , which intensified the epicletic aspect of medieval 27 Epicletic Doxology.
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... epicletic dimension of worship was in the celebration of baptism . In the German Baptismal Book of 1523 , Luther emphasized the importance of the prayers of those who attend the baptism of a child . It was important , as Luther saw it ...
... epicletic dimension of worship was in the celebration of baptism . In the German Baptismal Book of 1523 , Luther emphasized the importance of the prayers of those who attend the baptism of a child . It was important , as Luther saw it ...
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... epicletic dimension of Christian worship . The invocations and supplications of Christian prayer all fi- nally resolve , as we see in Gerhardt's hymn , to the simple prayer , “ Come , Holy Spirit . " It was in the seventeenth century ...
... epicletic dimension of Christian worship . The invocations and supplications of Christian prayer all fi- nally resolve , as we see in Gerhardt's hymn , to the simple prayer , “ Come , Holy Spirit . " It was in the seventeenth century ...
Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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