Music in Christian worship : at the service of the liturgy /

"A collection of essays from experts (in music, philosophy, theology, and history) who write from the perspective that music for liturgical worship must be approached in an interdisciplinary manner, with attention to faithful theology, musical quality, accessibility to worshipers, and pastoral...

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Other Authors: Bailey, Wilma A., Kroeker, Charlotte
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Thinking about church music / Nicholas P. Wolterstorff
  • Sounding the symbols of faith : exploring the nonverbal languages of Christian worship / Don E. Saliers
  • Musical mystagogy : catechizing through the sacred acts / Michael S. Driscoll
  • An anniversary song : Pope John Paul II's 2003 chirograph for the centenary of Tra le sollecitudini / Jan Michael Joncas
  • Forward steps and side steps in a walk-through of Christian hymnody / Bert F. Polman
  • The sorrow songs : laments from the Old Testament and African American experience / Wilma Ann Bailey
  • The virtue of liturgical discernment / John D. Witvliet
  • Reverse missions : global singing for local congregations / C. Michael Hawn
  • The alter-aesthetic as "work of the people" / Linda J. Clark and Joanne M. Swenson
  • Religious meanings and musical styles : a matter of taste? / Frank Burch Brown
  • Using music from other cultures in worship / a conversation with Mary K. Oyer
  • Choosing music for worship / Charlotte Kroeker.