(PUBWestminster/John Knox)A far-ranging anthology of some 200 documents illustrating major turning points in liturgical understanding. ''Will doubtless become a standard reference in seminaries as well as for pastors who want to refresh their memories on the historical definitions and controversies surrounding worship.''---Worship Works. 257 pages, paper.

Product Information

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Title: Documents of Christian Worship
By: James F. White
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 257
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1992

Dimensions: 6 X 9 (inches)
Weight: 13 ounces
ISBN: 0664253997
ISBN-13: 9780664253998
Stock No: WW25399

Publisher's Description

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Based on twenty years of teaching experience, James White presents this reference book as a resource for students and scholars who are engaged in studying and teaching the forms and meaning of Christian worship. White utilizes original documents and classical statements related to worship and examines historically the application of liturgical practice in parish life.

Author Bio

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James F. White is the author of numerous books on worship and was Professor Emeritus of Liturgical Theology at Notre Dame University until his death in 2004.