Spinks, Bryan D.

The worship mall : contemporary responses to contemporary culture / Bryan D. Spinks. - xxiv, 242 pages ; 22 cm

Originally published: London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-234) and index.

Introduction : Postmodernity, malls and worship -- 1. Blended, fusion or synthesis worship -- Appendix : Chanting the gospel, the Gotland "Organum" / Alan Murchie -- 2. Consciously postmodern : alt.., emerging and liquid worship -- 3. Entertaining worship or worship as entertainment? : megachurch, seeker services and multi-sensory worship -- 4. Praise and worship songs and worship in the charistmatic churches -- 5. On the margins of corporate global postmodern culture -- 6. What is Celtic about contemporary Celtic worship? -- 7. Second-guessing post-Vatican II liturgies

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Public worship.
Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BV15 / .S64 2011

264.009/051