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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... prayed the lamentations of Israel as he fulfilled the role of the suffering servant . In his prayer on the cross , Jesus offered up the classic laments of Israel . He prayed the psalms of lamentation that Israel had prayed for untold ...
... prayed the lamentations of Israel as he fulfilled the role of the suffering servant . In his prayer on the cross , Jesus offered up the classic laments of Israel . He prayed the psalms of lamentation that Israel had prayed for untold ...
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... prayed , " Lord have mercy on this thy servant ! " Once all these people had been prayed for , blessed , and dismissed , the faithful began the classic intercessions for the church , for her ministers , for all peoples , for kings and ...
... prayed , " Lord have mercy on this thy servant ! " Once all these people had been prayed for , blessed , and dismissed , the faithful began the classic intercessions for the church , for her ministers , for all peoples , for kings and ...
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... prayed through in the course of a week meant that all these psalms of lamentation were regularly prayed through in worship.4 Even before St. Benedict , Psalm 63 had become the central prayer of the morning office.5 The themes of ...
... prayed through in the course of a week meant that all these psalms of lamentation were regularly prayed through in worship.4 Even before St. Benedict , Psalm 63 had become the central prayer of the morning office.5 The themes of ...
Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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