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Lovin' on Jesus : a concise history of contemporary worship / Swee-Hong Lim & Lester Ruth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lim, Swee-Hong, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public worship--History--20th century.
- Public worship.
- Public worship--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (150 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville, [Tennessee] : Abingdon Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- The surprising, fascinating, and influential story--still unfolding--which helps us understand our own worship.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter 1-What Is Contemporary Worship?
- Defining Qualities
- A History of the Term
- Other Names
- The Sources of Contemporary Worship
- The Overarching Development
- Chapter 2-Time in Contemporary Worship
- Contemporary Worship and Classic Rhythms of Time
- Flow as the Construction of Time
- Tensions in Time in Contemporary Worship
- Chapter 3-The Space of Contemporary Worship
- Historical Developments in Contemporary Worship Space
- Technological Advancements in Contemporary Worship
- Classic Liturgical Spaces and Centers Within Contemporary Worship
- Fluidity of Space in Contemporary Worship
- Chapter 4-The Music of Contemporary Worship: Origins through the 1980s
- The Music of the Jesus People
- African American Developments in the 1960s and 1970s
- Developing Worship Song Sets in the 1980s
- Chapter 5-The Music of Contemporary Worship: 1990s to the Present
- The British Invasion
- The Australian Invasion
- English-Speaking American Developments
- Spanish-Speaking American Developments
- Asian and African American Developments
- The Possible Future of Contemporary Worship Music
- Chapter 6-Prayer and Contemporary Worship
- Prayer and Contemporary Worship's Defining Qualities
- Praying, Singing, and Worship Sets
- Praying in the Sets beyond the Songs
- Praying Elsewhere in the Service
- Contemporary Congregations as Praying Congregations
- Chapter 7-The Bible and Preaching in Contemporary Worship
- A Contemporary Word in Contemporary Words
- Singing Scripture
- A Biblical Foundation for Contemporary Worship
- Contemporary Preaching and Service Planning
- The Read Word in Contemporary Worship
- Chapter 8-The Sacramentality of Contemporary Worship
- Praise and the Presence of God
- A Journey toward a Sacramentality of Praise.
- Other Sacramental Dimensions
- Varying Levels of Sacramental Discernment
- Conclusion-Contemporary Worship's Future
- For Further Study
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4267-9514-9
- OCLC:
- 980830427
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