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Oxford History Of Christian Worship
. Ed(S): Wainwright, Geoffrey; Tucker, Karen B.Westerfield
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Description for Oxford History Of Christian Worship
Hardback. Presents the history of the origins and development of Christian worship. This book examines the liturgical traditions of Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant, and Pentecostal traditions across the world. It is useful to clergy, liturgists, and students and scholars of the liturgy, Christian theology, church history, and world history. Editor(s): Wainwright, Geoffrey; Tucker, Karen B.Westerfield. Num Pages: 960 pages, 31 colour plates, 190 halftones. BIC Classification: HRCL; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1558.
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. ... Read more
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. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
960
Condition
New
Number of Pages
960
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195138863
SKU
V9780195138863
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99-1
About . Ed(S): Wainwright, Geoffrey; Tucker, Karen B.Westerfield
Geoffrey Wainwright is an ordained minister of the British Methodist Church, in addition to being the Cushman Professor of Christian Theology at Duke University Divinity School. He is the author of Doxology: The Praise of God in Worship, Doctrine, and Life (Oxford, 1980), coeditor of The Study of Liturgy (revised edition, Oxford and SPCK, 1992). Karen Westerfield ... Read more
Reviews for Oxford History Of Christian Worship
"a magnificent volume"
John Hinton, The Catholic Herald
John Hinton, The Catholic Herald