Beyond the Worship Wars

Beyond the Worship Wars
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 119
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ISBN-10 : 9781566994767
ISBN-13 : 1566994764
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Book Synopsis Beyond the Worship Wars by : Thomas G. Long, Bandy Professor of Preaching

Download or read book Beyond the Worship Wars written by Thomas G. Long, Bandy Professor of Preaching and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Almost every congregation is experiencing tension over worship. Many congregations have been participating in a renaissance of worship known as the "liturgical movement" and have reclaimed worship forms that have served the church for centuries. Yet because the church today is operating in a radically changed cultural environment, many people in our society do not understand liturgical worship and thus we must find language, music, themes, and images that speak to the unchurched, spiritually seeking person. In Beyond the Worship Wars, Thomas G. Long discusses the nine characteristics of vital and faithful worship practiced by a wide range of "third-way" congregations—all characteristics that make for vital and faithful worshi


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