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Imagining the Kingdom – How Worship Works
James K. A. Smith
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Description for Imagining the Kingdom – How Worship Works
Paperback. Series: Cultural Liturgies. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
2013 Word Guild Award (Academic) How does worship work? How exactly does liturgical formation shape us? What are the dynamics of such transformation? In the second of James K. A. Smith's three-volume theology of culture, the author expands and deepens the analysis of cultural liturgies and Christian worship he developed in his well-received Desiring the Kingdom. He helps us understand and appreciate the bodily basis of habit formation and how liturgical formation--both "secular" and Christian--affects our fundamental orientation to the world. Worship "works" by leveraging our bodies to transform our imagination, and it does this through stories we understand ... Read more
2013 Word Guild Award (Academic) How does worship work? How exactly does liturgical formation shape us? What are the dynamics of such transformation? In the second of James K. A. Smith's three-volume theology of culture, the author expands and deepens the analysis of cultural liturgies and Christian worship he developed in his well-received Desiring the Kingdom. He helps us understand and appreciate the bodily basis of habit formation and how liturgical formation--both "secular" and Christian--affects our fundamental orientation to the world. Worship "works" by leveraging our bodies to transform our imagination, and it does this through stories we understand ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Cultural Liturgies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801035784
SKU
V9780801035784
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About James K. A. Smith
James K. A. Smith (PhD, Villanova University) is the Gary & Henrietta Byker Chair in Applied Reformed Theology & Worldview at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In addition, he is editor of Comment magazine and a senior fellow of the Colossian Forum. Smith is the author or editor of many books, including the Christianity Today Book Award winners Who's ... Read more
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