The touch of the sacred :
Immink, Gerrit.
The touch of the sacred : the practice, theology, and tradition of Christian worship / F. Gerrit Immink ; translated by Reinder Bruinsma. - 1 online resource ( xiii, 266 pages) - Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies series. . - Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-263) and indexes.
Worship as religious praxis. Worship as a communal act ; The agenda and script of worship ; The performance of worship ; Worship as true mediation? -- Sharing in salvation. Salvific facts and spiritual participation ; The Christian year ; The prayer for the presence of the Holy Spirit (epiclesis) ; The participation -- The mystery of Christ. The resurrection of Christ ; The ontological character of the resurrection ; A liminal event and an independent person -- Backgrounds and dilemmas. The Lord's supper : a departure from tradition? ; The word of God and the sermon ; Baptism and confession -- Prayer. Prayer as a religious praxis ; Liturgical prayer ; The prayers in the worship service -- Preaching. The act of participation ; The scriptures in the performance ; The rhetorical form of the sermon -- Celebrating the Lord's supper. Protestant communion practices ; The origin of the reformed liturgy of the Lord's supper ; Theology and piety in the reformed communion praxis ; Comparison with the sacrifice of the mass ; Contemporary praxis.
Electronic reproduction.
Ipswich, MA
Available via World Wide Web.
Available electronically via the Internet.
Translated from the Dutch.
9781467440479 1467440477
Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
Theology, Practical.
Worship.
Spiritual life--Christianity.
Salvation--Christianity.
264
The touch of the sacred : the practice, theology, and tradition of Christian worship / F. Gerrit Immink ; translated by Reinder Bruinsma. - 1 online resource ( xiii, 266 pages) - Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies series. . - Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-263) and indexes.
Worship as religious praxis. Worship as a communal act ; The agenda and script of worship ; The performance of worship ; Worship as true mediation? -- Sharing in salvation. Salvific facts and spiritual participation ; The Christian year ; The prayer for the presence of the Holy Spirit (epiclesis) ; The participation -- The mystery of Christ. The resurrection of Christ ; The ontological character of the resurrection ; A liminal event and an independent person -- Backgrounds and dilemmas. The Lord's supper : a departure from tradition? ; The word of God and the sermon ; Baptism and confession -- Prayer. Prayer as a religious praxis ; Liturgical prayer ; The prayers in the worship service -- Preaching. The act of participation ; The scriptures in the performance ; The rhetorical form of the sermon -- Celebrating the Lord's supper. Protestant communion practices ; The origin of the reformed liturgy of the Lord's supper ; Theology and piety in the reformed communion praxis ; Comparison with the sacrifice of the mass ; Contemporary praxis.
Electronic reproduction.
Ipswich, MA
Available via World Wide Web.
Available electronically via the Internet.
Translated from the Dutch.
9781467440479 1467440477
Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
Theology, Practical.
Worship.
Spiritual life--Christianity.
Salvation--Christianity.
264