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Understanding, preparing for, and practicing Christian worship Franklin M. Segler ; revised by Randall Bradley.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nashville, Tenn. Broadman & Holman c1996Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 307 p. 24 cmISBN:
  • 0805411682
  • 9780805411683
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 264 20
LOC classification:
  • BV10.2 .S4 1996
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1 The meaning of worship: -- What is worship? -- Biblical foundations -- The historical backgrounds -- A theology of worship -- Worship and church renewal -- pt. 2. The means of expressing worship: -- Music in worship -- Communicating the word of God -- Children in worship -- Baptism and the Lord's Supper -- Other acts of worship -- The use of symbols -- Architecture, acoustics, and worship -- The Christian year and other special days -- Drama in worship -- Rites of passage -- pt. 3. Planning and conductng worship -- Planning the order of worship -- Leading worship -- [Appendices]: -- The ordinary of the mass -- Guidelines for prayer leaders and Scripture readers -- Questionnaire on worship and preaching -- Parent-child dedication -- Wedding ceremony -- Wedding policies -- Funeral service -- Copyright guidelines: the United States Copyright law -- Applause in worship: are there better options? -- Baptismal invitation.
Summary: "Finally. A book takes on the tough issues of worship. Understanding, Preparing for, and Practicing Christian Worship explores the foundations of Christian worship and addresses both age-old traditional questions and takes up the latest in contemporary controversies."--Back cover.
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Revised edition of: Christian worship, its theology and practice. 1967.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-297) and indexes.

pt. 1 The meaning of worship: -- What is worship? -- Biblical foundations -- The historical backgrounds -- A theology of worship -- Worship and church renewal -- pt. 2. The means of expressing worship: -- Music in worship -- Communicating the word of God -- Children in worship -- Baptism and the Lord's Supper -- Other acts of worship -- The use of symbols -- Architecture, acoustics, and worship -- The Christian year and other special days -- Drama in worship -- Rites of passage -- pt. 3. Planning and conductng worship -- Planning the order of worship -- Leading worship -- [Appendices]: -- The ordinary of the mass -- Guidelines for prayer leaders and Scripture readers -- Questionnaire on worship and preaching -- Parent-child dedication -- Wedding ceremony -- Wedding policies -- Funeral service -- Copyright guidelines: the United States Copyright law -- Applause in worship: are there better options? -- Baptismal invitation.

"Finally. A book takes on the tough issues of worship. Understanding, Preparing for, and Practicing Christian Worship explores the foundations of Christian worship and addresses both age-old traditional questions and takes up the latest in contemporary controversies."--Back cover.

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