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Title The serious business of worship : essays in honor of Bryan D. Spinks / edited by Melanie C. Ross and Simon Jones
Published London : T & T Clark, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 229 pages) : portrait
Series T & T Clark theology
T & T Clark theology.
Contents Preface / Iain Torrance -- The serious business of worship / Bryan D. Spinks -- An octopus in a matchbox : an introduction to the work of Bryan D. Spinks / Melanie C. Ross -- Part 1. Early Church and Eastern Traditions : -- 1. St. John Chrysostom, preacher committed to the seriousness of worship / Robert Taft -- 2. The 'opening of the door' ceremony on Palm Sunday in the Armenian church / Michael Daniel Findikyan -- 3. A tension between private and public prayer? : reflections on the origins of the day hours / Gregory Woolfenden -- 4. The East Syrian eucharistic prayers / Anthony Gelston -- 5. Varieties of early Christian baptismal anointing / Paul Bradshaw -- Part 2. Patristic and Reformation Eras : -- 6. The Transfiguration sermon of Peter the Venerable, abbot of Cluny / Kenneth Stevenson -- 7. Is the institution narrative necessary in the eucharist? : the opinion of Martin Bucer, Corpus Christi, Cambridge, MS 113, pp. 315-324 / Gordon Jeanes -- 8. Metrical psalms and canticles, the Book of Common Prayer, and Thomas Cranmer / Robin A. Leaver -- Part 3. Contemporary Liturgical Reform : -- 9. The Berkeley rite / Joseph Britton -- 10. Two models of inculturation and eucharistic prayers with children / Phillip Tovey -- 11. 'Outward ceremony and honourable badege' : the theological significance of the sign of the cross in the baptistmal liturgies of the Church of England and Scottish Episcopal Church / Simon Jones -- 12. Is ecumenical worship a serious business? (two case studies and a funeral) / Siobhán Garrigan -- 13. Is anything normative in contemporary Lutheran worship? / Maxwell E. Johnson -- 14. The serious drama of worship / Melanie C. Ross -- 15. From 'DNA' to 'cellular structure' : charting recent evangelical scholarly engagement with corporate worship practices / John D. Witvliet
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Spinks, Bryan D
SUBJECT Spinks, Bryan D. fast
Subject Public worship.
Liturgics.
Theology.
RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Worship & Liturgy.
RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
Liturgics
Public worship
Form Electronic book
Author Ross, Melanie C
Jones, Simon, 1956-
ISBN 9780567006097
0567006093