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Inclusive yet discerning : navigating worship artfully / Frank Burch Brown.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies seriesPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2009Description: xviii, 155 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780802862563
  • 080286256X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 264 22
LOC classification:
  • BV15 .B75 2009
Contents:
Navigating worship artfully: finding a compass -- Enjoyment and discernment in the music of worship -- Singing together (with all creation): dilemmas and delights -- Is good art good for Christian worship? -- Christian music: more than just the words -- Religious music and secular music: a Calvinist perspective, re-formed -- On not giving short shrift to the arts in liturgy: the testimony of Pope Benedict XVI (Cardinal Ratzinger) -- On being beautiful and religious at the same time: reviving Plotinus.
Summary: Brown combines an abiding admiration of classical idioms with an appreciation of new possibilities for the arts in worship. Interacting with a wide range of religious thinkers and leaders -- from Augustine and John Calvin to Rick Warren, Marcus Borg, and the Pope -- he addresses questions concerning "good" art and "good" music for worship. --from publisher description.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Print book for loan Krauth Memorial Branch Philadelphia General Collection BV15 .B75 2009 1 Available 31794003172401
Print book for loan Lineberger Memorial Library Southern Circulating Collection (Main & Upper Levels) BV15 .B75 2009 Available 35898001557764
Print book for loan Wentz Memorial Branch Gettysburg General Collection (Lower Level) BV15 .B75 2009 1 Available 31826003526861

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Navigating worship artfully: finding a compass -- Enjoyment and discernment in the music of worship -- Singing together (with all creation): dilemmas and delights -- Is good art good for Christian worship? -- Christian music: more than just the words -- Religious music and secular music: a Calvinist perspective, re-formed -- On not giving short shrift to the arts in liturgy: the testimony of Pope Benedict XVI (Cardinal Ratzinger) -- On being beautiful and religious at the same time: reviving Plotinus.

Brown combines an abiding admiration of classical idioms with an appreciation of new possibilities for the arts in worship. Interacting with a wide range of religious thinkers and leaders -- from Augustine and John Calvin to Rick Warren, Marcus Borg, and the Pope -- he addresses questions concerning "good" art and "good" music for worship. --from publisher description.

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