Webber, Robert.

Worship old & new : a biblical, historical, and practical introduction / Worship old and new Robert E. Webber. - Rev. ed. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan c1994. - 287 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-269) and indexes.

The biblical foundations of worship. Biblical themes in worship ; Old Testament worship ; New Testament worship ; Early Christian worship -- A biblical theology of worship. Worship is the gospel in motion ; Worship is the gospel enacted ; Worship is the gospel enacted through forms and signs -- A brief history of worship. Ancient and medieval worship ; Reformation and free church worship ; Worship renewal in the twentieth century -- The practice of worship. The environmental setting of worship ; Content, structure, and style ; Assemble the people ; Listen and respond to the word ; Remember and give thanks ; Go forth to love and serve the Lord ; The role of music in worship ; The role of the arts in worship ; The services of the Christian year ; The sacred actions of worship ; Worship and related ministries ; A challenge to evangelical worship renewalists.

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Public worship.
Evangelicalism.

BV 15 / .W4 1994