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The touch of the sacred : the practice, theology, and tradition of Christian worship / F. Gerrit Immink ; translated by Reinder Bruinsma.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Dutch Series: Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies seriesDescription: 1 online resource ( xiii, 266 pages)ISBN:
  • 9781467440479
  • 1467440477
Uniform titles:
  • Heilige Gebeurt. English.
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Touch of the sacredDDC classification:
  • 264 23
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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E-Book E-Book Reformational Study Centre General library 264 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) the practice, theology, and tradition of Christian worship Available

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.

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Translated from the Dutch.

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