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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... followed by a prayer for sanctification . Acclamations were not without their moral implications . An acclamation is quite practically a moral imperative . If Christ really is king , the anointed of the Lord , then surely his will is to ...
... followed by a prayer for sanctification . Acclamations were not without their moral implications . An acclamation is quite practically a moral imperative . If Christ really is king , the anointed of the Lord , then surely his will is to ...
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... followed by com- mentaries on Jeremiah and Ezekiel . These commentaries soon became a cooperative work . Oecolampadius lectured on the prophet , then Capito edited the material for publication as a commentary , and finally Konrad ...
... followed by com- mentaries on Jeremiah and Ezekiel . These commentaries soon became a cooperative work . Oecolampadius lectured on the prophet , then Capito edited the material for publication as a commentary , and finally Konrad ...
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... followed by another thanksgiving service on Monday . Here the implications of the covenant relationship were stressed . One preached on the benefits of the covenant and the covenant duties . There were more psalms and more prayers , and ...
... followed by another thanksgiving service on Monday . Here the implications of the covenant relationship were stressed . One preached on the benefits of the covenant and the covenant duties . There were more psalms and more prayers , and ...
Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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