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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Christian worship"”.
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Far and Near: Christian Worship of the Transcendent and Immanent God of Wonders
ABSTRACT FAR AND NEAR: CHRISTIAN WORSHIP OF THE TRANSCENDENT AND IMMANENT GOD OF WONDERS Charles Thomas Lewis, Jr., Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015 Chair: Dr. Bruce A. Ware "Far and Near: Christian Worship of the Transcendent and Immanent God of Wonders" examines the rhythm of …
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Assessing and Leveraging the Essential Leadership Competency Strengths of the Leadership and Management Council of the Metropolitan Christian Worship Center of St. Louis, Missouri
… AND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN CHRISTIAN WORSHIP CENTER OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI Raphael Green, D.Ed.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Danny R. Bowen This project sought to help the Metropolitan Christian Worship Church in St. Louis, …
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The Concept of God and Sacred Music Style : an Intercultural Exploration of Divine Transcendence/Immanence as a Stylistic Determinant for Worship Music with Paradigmatic Implications for the Contemporary Christian Context
… with the stylistic pluralism of Western Christian worship music. This study addressed the problem of decision making within the diversity of music available for Christian worship.</p> <p><em>Purpose of the Study.</em> The study's purpose was to explore a core aspect of worldview …
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The renewal of reformed worship through retrieving the tradition and ecumenical openness
… has marked a huge interest in the renewal of Christian worship. It was essentially sparked off by the Liturgical Movement early in the twentieth century. The second Vatican Council also devoted much time and effort to discussions on the renewal of worship. The changing times parallel to the …
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'A Deep and Imperturbable Joy': Saving Christianity from Postmodern Evangelical Heresy
… paper offers an internal critique of evangelical Christianity as a thoroughly postmodern expression of Christianity in the sense that evangelical worship is informed by minimalist tendencies that lead to 'de-sacramentalized' life and worship. The standard for 'orthodox' Christian worship by which …
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Sing a New Song: Analyzing A Cappella Arrangements of Contemporary Worship Music
<p>Music is indispensable to Christian worship services, and pop/rock-influenced contemporary worship music (CWM) serves an important role in modern worship. This thesis explores strategies for arranging CWM for a cappella settings by comparing the originals with two a cappella arrangements: one …
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Studies on the design of a room for worship
… the design of spaces to be used for religious worship. It will look at a space created in terms of the historical context to which it will belong, and will study those elements which most appropriately communicate a place of worship for today. The design is specifically for a small chapel …
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Worship as Witness: The Subject and the Glory of God
In recent years, worship leaders, scholars, and pastors alike have leveled concerns about increasing individualism in worship practices and song lyrics. The difficulty in reconciling the individual spirituality of each believer with the communal identity of ekklesia has become acute, and as a …
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Perceived Stress, Religious Coping Styles, and Collectivism of Korean-Americans
… generation Korean-Americans who were attending Christian worship services, residing in the East and West Coasts of United States. Three hypotheses were tested. First, religious coping styles and collectivism would predict perceived stress levels. Second, Collectivism, Collaborative, and …
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Ritual and Narrative in the Contemporary Anglican Wedding
… ritual is a little-explored area of both the Christian theology and the English social reality of marriage. As persistently important rituals in contemporary England, weddings are of great interest in any attempt to describe and account for the place of ritual in contemporary life. As events …
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A practical theology of online and hybrid worship.
… of media technologies and their use in musical Christian worship and other mediated community rituals. In this dissertation, I argue that responsible engagement with online worship and digital religious rituals necessitates being aware of historical patterns of how churches have responded to …
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Educating for faithful pluralism
… commonly found among contemporary American Christians: 1) seeking to defend the historic Christian faith and dominate the cultural and political spheres; 2) pursuing relevance to the broader culture yet at the potential cost of assimilating and losing their distinctiveness; or 3) separating …
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Worship as Interpretation: The Liturgical Reception of Isaiah 6
… Hebrew Bible is used in (Rabbinic) Jewish and Christian liturgical settings, and how this impacts biblical scholars. I argue against the neglect of liturgy and ritual in reception studies and make the case that liturgy is one of the major influential forms of biblical reception. I do this by …
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Sacred Metalcore: A worship, culture, and missiology study of the Christian metal scene
My argument is that the Christian faith can be legitimately enacted within the subculture context of the modern metal music scene. Specifically, I survey important pieces of literature about both the secular and the sacred versions of the metal scene and examine how the Christian faith is put into …