Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals Books

We are living on the boundary between the print and electronic era. Richard A. Jensen says that as we move into the electronic world, we must seriously rethink most of what we do. This book calls us to reinvestigate preaching in our time.Well-grounded in...

<p>Have you ever metaphorically thrown the baby out with the bath water? Sometimes we don't realize we've done this until many years later.</p><p>Thirty-five years after leaving the Catholic Church, Shauna Gill agreed to an opportunity...

The Young Men's Hymnbook: For Use In Bible Classes And Devotional Meetings (1857) is a collection of hymns compiled by Henry F. Bowker. The book is intended for young men to use in their Bible classes and devotional meetings. The hymns cover a wide range...

The Methodist Sunday School Hymnbook is a collection of hymns and spiritual songs compiled by the Wesleyan-Methodist Conference in 1879. It is intended for use in schools and families, providing a selection of religious music for worship and reflection...

The Manual of Praise: For Sabbath and Social Worship (1880) is a religious book written by Hiram Mead. The book is a comprehensive guide to praising God through music, hymns, and prayers. It is designed for use during Sabbath worship and other religious...

The Presbyterian Hymnal (1885) is a religious text published by the United Presbyterian Church. It contains a collection of hymns and psalms that are commonly used in Presbyterian worship services. The hymnal includes traditional hymns as well as newer...

Worship our Heavenly Father with these Unadorned Hymn Duets, 133 traditional church hymns in their simplest form arranged for two trumpets. The key word here is "unadorned". In contrast to Eddie Lewis' popular Trumpet Hymn Duets book, the duets in this...

This book explores the alliance of theology and music in the Christian liturgical tradition, interrogating the challenges posed by the gendered nature of church leadership in many areas of its life. It examines the relationship between theology,...

"In the 36 years I have followed Christ, this book more than any other has challenged me to confirm that what I believe lines up with Scripture. Through his focus on baptism, Mark David Cooper illustrates just how quickly we can start thinking that we...

Why does the universe exist?What is the source of human personality?Why do people suffer and die?Do humans really have free will?Is evil real, and can it be overcome?Does humanity have a future?If God exists, how can he be known?Throughout history,...

Chants pour le peuple de Dieu. 125 chants et lectures pour l'adoration. BROCHE.

At last! A practical planning tool for use by those responsible for implementing corporate worship! There's just enough information to get you in the mood of each liturgical season, then lots and lots of suggestions for creative and exciting worship.Fred...

All these stories will touch the heart; some will evoke laughter and tears.Here is a collection of forty stories, each simple and to the point. They are based on lectionary cycle C. The stories examine basic theological and moral questions.Very often the...

Your partner in intelligent, meaningful sermon preparation. Exegesis: The SituationThe Setting Cultural and Historical Contexts Other Lectionary Texts for the Day Parallel Gospel Texts Meanings and Deviations of Key Words Homiletics Suggested Sermon...

Every congregation should consider incorporating this welcome addition to Christmas resources into its programming soon.Walter FarquharsonModeratorThe United Church of CanadaThe blend of insights and sounds makes the Christmas story come alive.Anne M...

Founded by the British, the Southern colony of East Florida was built on faith, family, and freedom. Following the British withdrawal in 1783, East Florida had become a land of oppression and corruption. Spain banned all religions other than their own...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

Das Buch ""Musica: Book 1"" wurde im Jahr 1866 von Dominicus Mettenleiter verfasst. Es handelt sich dabei um ein musikalisches Werk, das in erster Linie f�����r den Unterricht und die Ausbildung von Musikern gedacht ist. Das Buch ist in mehrere Kapitel...

Medleys And Songs Without Music is a book written by H. J. L. G. and published in 1891. The book is a collection of poems and songs that are designed to be read rather than sung. The author has created medleys of different poems and songs, combining them...

Borrowing from the Hebraic tradition of psalmody, latter Christian music composers and musicians derived their songs and hymns from their faith experiences with God and the community. Apart from their melodious distinctiveness, and the universal...

In this world, Christians are in a constant spiritual battle, and one common problem facing Christians is our use of time. We can feel frustrated with the demands placed on our time, and between work, family, and ministry, our service can even begin to...

Present reality is transfigured when it encounters another world in this one, disseminating the miraculous in the ordinary every day to effect a process of limitless transformation and possibility. Here is living witness to the bounty of a God who is...

Solid Ground is in the process of doing a new enlarged edition of this classic work that is useful for public, private and family worship. An esteemed collection of 1,156 hymns of rich theological content, many of which are not found in any other current...

Le livre ""Liturgie Du Pere De Famille Ou La Pratique De La Religion Chretienne (1800)"" de Bridel, Philippe Sirice est un ouvrage religieux qui se concentre sur la pratique de la religion chr�����tienne. Il s'adresse sp�����cifiquement aux p�����res de...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts V2 is a book published in 1821 by the famous English hymn writer, Isaac Watts. It is a collection of religious songs and poems that are meant to be used in Christian worship and devotion. The book is divided into two...

The Oxford Selection of Psalms and Hymns: For the Use of Parish Churches is a book published in 1857 by Slatter and Rose. It is a collection of religious songs and prayers intended for use in Anglican parish churches. The book contains a selection of...

Select Hymns For Church And Home is a collection of hymns compiled by Robert Brown-Borthwick and published in 1871. The book contains a selection of hymns suitable for use in both church services and personal devotion at home. The hymns cover a range of...

The book ""Scriptural Hymns: Adapted To Sermons Designed For Revivals"" was written by Chauncey Lee in 1824. It is a collection of hymns that are specifically designed to be used in religious revivals. The hymns are adapted to be sung during sermons,...

""Select Portions of Psalms, from Various Translations and Paraphrases: And Hymns, from Various Authors"" is a book compiled by John Kempthorne and published in 1823. The book contains a selection of psalms and hymns from different translations and...

Psalms And Hymns, Principally For Public Worship: Selected From Dr. Watts And Other Authors (1826) is a book compiled by Henry Forster Burder. The book contains a collection of psalms and hymns that are primarily intended for use in public worship. The...

Hymns For Divine Worship is a collection of hymns compiled by the Methodist New Connection in 1863. The book contains over 500 hymns, including traditional hymns and new compositions, designed for use in worship services. The hymns cover a wide range of...

Hymns, Selected and Original: For Public and Private Worship is a book of hymns compiled by the Evangelical Lutheran Church and published in 1852. The book contains a collection of hymns that are suitable for use in both public and private worship...

Hymns of the Church Universal, in Two Parts: The Spirit of the Psalms, General Hymns is a book of hymns compiled by J. Rylands in 1885. The book is divided into two parts - the first part contains hymns inspired by the Psalms, while the second part...

Hymns For The Christian Church And Home is a book of religious hymns compiled and edited by the British philosopher and theologian James Martineau. Originally published in 1859, this collection includes more than 500 hymns, many of which were written by...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Strength and Tenderness is a collection of hymns and poems in several genres which range in style from 'traditional' four-part harmony and jazz-inflected songs through to hymn-anthems. Some consist of new words to well-loved tunes, others of new music to...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Luther's Hymns is a book written by James Franklin Lambert and published in 1917. The book is a collection of hymns written by Martin Luther, a German theologian and religious reformer who lived in the 16th century. Luther's hymns are considered to be...