Worship, Its Theology and Practice, 9780227179598
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Understand worship’s theology and practice for deeper participation and obedience.

Worship, Its Theology and Practice

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    336 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2023

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Summary

In Worship, Its Theology and Practice, Jean-Jacques von Allmen establishes the broader framework of a doctrine of worship, to then see how it can be applied in practice. The book’s two parts, ‘Problems of Principle’ and ‘Problems of Celebration’, allow for a holistic approach to worship in all its forms.

Covering a wide range of liturgical study, von Allmen places regular Sunday worship in its historical and theological context, affirming its nature as the ‘recapitulation of …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780227179598
ISBN-10:0227179595
Author:J.J. Von Allmen
Publisher:James Clarke & Co Ltd
Imprint:James Clarke & Co Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:28 September 2023
Weight:762g
Dimensions:215mm x 137mm
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Critics Review

“Con­temporary theologians and pastors would benefit by dwelling upon von Allmen’s convictions about the recovery of the Lord’s Supper in weekly Christian worship -­ convictions informed by his reading of Calvin, Ostervald, and other Reformers, as well as by his ecumenical engagement with theologians of other denominational identities.” - Ronald Andrew Rienstra, from the Foreword

About The Author

J.J. Von Allmen

Professor Jean-Jacques von Allmen (1917-1994) was Professor of Practical Theology in the University of Neuchâtel, and was formerly Pastor of the Reformed Church in Lucerne. Professor von Allmen directed his studies towards the life of the church through its use of the Scriptures and of Preaching. Published alongside this book is A Companion to the Bible. Previous von Allmen books published by James Clarke & Co. include Vocabulary of the Bible and The Lord’s Supper.

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