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Oxford History of Christian Worship

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ISBN-10: 0195138864

ISBN-13: 9780195138863

Edition: 2005

Authors: Geoffrey Wainwright, Karen B. Westerfield Tucker

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The Oxford History of Christian Worship is a comprehensive and authoritative history of the origins and development of Christian worship to the present day. Backed by an international roster of experts as contributors, this new book will examine the liturgical traditions of Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant, and Pentecostal traditions throughout history and across the world. With 240 photographs and 10 maps, the full geographical spread of Christianity is covered, including Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, East Asia, and the Pacific. Following contemporary trends in scholarship, it will cover social and cultural contexts, material culture and the arts. Written to be accessible…    
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List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/8/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 960
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.50" long x 2.25" tall
Weight: 4.972
Language: English

Christian worship : scriptural basis and theological frame
The apostolic tradition
The empire baptized
The ancient Oriental churches
Excursus : the Maronites
The conversion of the nations
Western Christendom
Byzantine and Slavic Orthodoxy
Reforms, Protestant and Catholic
The age of revolutions
The Lutheran tradition in the German lands
The Lutheran tradition in Scandinavia
The Reformed tradition in continental Europe : Switzerland, France, and Germany
The Reformed tradition in the Netherlands
The Reformed tradition in Scotland
The Reformed tradition in Korea
Anglicans and dissenters
The church of South India
The uniting church in Australia
Mennonites
Baptists in Britain
Pentecostal and charismatic worship
North America
Roman Catholics in Hispanic America
Mainline Protestants in Latin America
Mission and inculturation : East Asia and the Pacific
Mission and inculturation : Africa
The liturgical movement and Catholic ritual revision
Ecumenical convergences
Women in worship
Liturgical music
The spatial setting
Visual arts
Vestments and objects
Retrospect and prospect