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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... land offers is an effective figure for the troubled soul . The same is true of the imagery of the insistent , unrelenting waves of despair and the dark depths of depression . Then the poetic device of the refrain heightens even more ...
... land offers is an effective figure for the troubled soul . The same is true of the imagery of the insistent , unrelenting waves of despair and the dark depths of depression . Then the poetic device of the refrain heightens even more ...
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... land , Tell ole Pharaoh , To let my people go . 18. Charles Wesley , Hymns and Sacred Poems ( London : Strahan , 1740 ) , pp . 42ff . I am indebted to my colleague S. T. Kimbrough for guidance in finding the original sources of Wesley's ...
... land , Tell ole Pharaoh , To let my people go . 18. Charles Wesley , Hymns and Sacred Poems ( London : Strahan , 1740 ) , pp . 42ff . I am indebted to my colleague S. T. Kimbrough for guidance in finding the original sources of Wesley's ...
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... land : Let my people go , Oppressed so hard they could not stand , Let my people go . " Thus spoke the Lord , " bold Moses said ; Let my people go , If not I'll smite your first born dead , Let my people go . Go down , Moses , ' Way ...
... land : Let my people go , Oppressed so hard they could not stand , Let my people go . " Thus spoke the Lord , " bold Moses said ; Let my people go , If not I'll smite your first born dead , Let my people go . Go down , Moses , ' Way ...
Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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