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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It teaches us that the love we offer to God must be sincere ; it must be whole and
unadulterated . It insists that we be holy , that we ourselves be the faithful image
of God , rather than fashioning vain images of wood or stone , silver or gold .
It teaches us that the love we offer to God must be sincere ; it must be whole and
unadulterated . It insists that we be holy , that we ourselves be the faithful image
of God , rather than fashioning vain images of wood or stone , silver or gold .
Page 120
whole point of Christian preaching is to strengthen the bond of love that unites
the Christian community to God . ... 11 Augustine ' s theology of worship , as is
obvious from the whole of this work , leans very heavily on the thirteenth chapter
of 1 ...
whole point of Christian preaching is to strengthen the bond of love that unites
the Christian community to God . ... 11 Augustine ' s theology of worship , as is
obvious from the whole of this work , leans very heavily on the thirteenth chapter
of 1 ...
Page 136
The whole service of worship had a marvelous vitality . The table with the
communion silver upon it stood toward the center of the room . This arrangement
itself became a symbol . Whether the sacrament was celebrated on that particular
...
The whole service of worship had a marvelous vitality . The table with the
communion silver upon it stood toward the center of the room . This arrangement
itself became a symbol . Whether the sacrament was celebrated on that particular
...
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Contents
Doxology as the Theology of Worship | 1 |
Epicletic Doxology | 17 |
Kerygmatic Doxology | 41 |
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| Title | Themes and Variations for a Christian Doxology: Being the Clinton Lectures, Delivered Spring Semester, 1989, University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, Dubuque, Iowa Clinton lectures |
| Author | Hughes Oliphant Old |
| Publisher | W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1992 |
| ISBN | 0802806147, 9780802806147 |
| Length | 147 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Christian Theology / General |
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