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Worship in ancient Israel : an essential guide / Walter Brueggemann. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Abingdon essential guidesPublication details: Nashville, Tennessee : Abingdon Press, (c)2005.Description: 104 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780687343362
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS1199
  • BS1199.B889.W677 2005
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Contents:
Orthodox Yahwism in dialogic modes -- The gestures of worship and sacrifice -- The utterance of YHWH in worship -- The utterance of Israel in worship -- Worship : Israel at "play."
Review: "This guide describes the leading motifs of ancient Israel's worship traditions in the Old Testament. The author guides the reader through the themes, central texts, prayers, festivals, and practices of the worship.Summary: He sees throughout the Old Testament a central emphasis on worship as a convenantal gesture and utterance by the community in the presence of God.Summary: In addition to being an essential guide to this subject, this book is intended to be in the service of current theological and practical issues concerning worship of the church in its ecumenical character."--Jacket.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BS1199.P93B78 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001598792

Orthodox Yahwism in dialogic modes -- The gestures of worship and sacrifice -- The utterance of YHWH in worship -- The utterance of Israel in worship -- Worship : Israel at "play."

"This guide describes the leading motifs of ancient Israel's worship traditions in the Old Testament. The author guides the reader through the themes, central texts, prayers, festivals, and practices of the worship.

He sees throughout the Old Testament a central emphasis on worship as a convenantal gesture and utterance by the community in the presence of God.

In addition to being an essential guide to this subject, this book is intended to be in the service of current theological and practical issues concerning worship of the church in its ecumenical character."--Jacket.

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