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Worship in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Change and Continuity in Religious Practice
Dr. Karin Maag (Ed.)
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Description for Worship in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Change and Continuity in Religious Practice
Hardcover. Underlining the complexity and diversity of late medieval and early modern Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, and Reformed worship practices in Europe, this text examines a range of elements to reveal that, contrary to the artificial separation of these two time periods by the modern academy, there was actually a great deal of continuity between them. Editor(s): Maag, Dr. Karin; Witvliet, John D. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 708.
Traditional surveys of Christian worship have not only stressed the profound changes that occurred in the fragmenting Reformation churches of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, but have also primarily focused on the theological understanding, rather than the practice, of worship. Contributors to this unique collection underline the complexity and diversity of late medieval and early modern Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, and Reformed worship practices in Europe. hey examine a range of rites (baptism, marriage, and the Eucharist), elements of worship (visual art, music, prayer texts, rituals), geographic locations (Spain, Geneva, England, Sweden, Germany), and settings (home, school, and church). To illustrate ... Read more
Traditional surveys of Christian worship have not only stressed the profound changes that occurred in the fragmenting Reformation churches of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, but have also primarily focused on the theological understanding, rather than the practice, of worship. Contributors to this unique collection underline the complexity and diversity of late medieval and early modern Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, and Reformed worship practices in Europe. hey examine a range of rites (baptism, marriage, and the Eucharist), elements of worship (visual art, music, prayer texts, rituals), geographic locations (Spain, Geneva, England, Sweden, Germany), and settings (home, school, and church). To illustrate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268034740
SKU
V9780268034740
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About Dr. Karin Maag (Ed.)
Karin Maag is Director of the H. Henry Meeter Center and associate professor of history at Calvin College. John D. Witvliet is Director of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and associate professor of worship and music at Calvin College. Contributors John D. Witvliet, Margot Fassler, Robert Kingdon, Frank C. Senn, Bodo Nischan, Karin Maag, Susan M. ... Read more
Reviews for Worship in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Change and Continuity in Religious Practice
This original and useful compilation of essays demonstrate a commendable ecumenical breadth and sensitivity. - Randall Zachman University of Notre Dame