Best, Harold M.

Unceasing worship : biblical perspectives on worship and the arts / Harold M. Best. - Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2003. - 226 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-226).

Pt. 1. Unceasing worship as continuous outpouring. Nobody does not worship ; What is authentic worship? ; Mutual indwelling : the final geography of worship ; The corporate gathering and authentic worship ; Worship and witness : the indivisible task of continuous outpouring ; Worship, praying and preaching -- Pt. 2. Unceasing worship and the arts. Continuous outpouring and artistic action ; What creative people can learn from God's creation ; The peculiarity of music and its unique role ; The arts in contrast : allowing art to be art ; "You shall not worship me this way" : worship, art and incipient idolatry ; The cultural expanse, pt. 1 : realities and unities ; The cultural expanse, pt. 2 : issues ; What of quality?

0830832297 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780830832293 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2003010919


Worship.
Christianity and the arts.
Music in churches.

BV 10.3 / .B47 2003