The biblical foundations of Christian worship /
edited by Robert E. Webber
- Nashville, TN : Star Song Publishing Group, c.1993.
- v.1-7. v.1 xlii, 356p ; ill ; hbk ; 28.5cm.
- The complete library of Christian worship ; 1. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents : Part 1 : Introduction to biblical worship.
Old Testament vocabulary of worship -- New Testament vocabulary of worship -- The names of God in worship -- Symbolism in biblical worship -- The concept of covenant in biblical worship -- Sacrifice in biblical worship -- The numinous aspect of biblical worship -- Biblical worship as response to saving events -- Biblical worship as re-presentation of saving events. Part 2 : History and institutions of biblical worship.
History of Israelite and Jewish worship -- History of New Testament worship -- The Tabernacle -- The Temple of Solomon -- The Synagogue -- The church as an institution of worship -- Leadership in biblical worship. Part 3 : Festivals in biblical worship.
The meaning of feasts in the biblical tradition -- Festivals of Israel -- Biblical foundations of Christian festivals. Part 4 : Music and the Arts in biblical worship.
Biblical philosophy of the worship arts -- Music in Israelite worship -- Music in New Testament worship -- Musical instruments in Scripture -- Psalms in biblical worship -- Hymns in New Testament worship -- Dance and banners in worship. Part 5 : The biblical foundations of Christian worship.
Charismatic aspects of worship -- Acts of entrance in traditional worship -- Service of the Word -- Service of the Lord's Table -- The Lord's Supper (Eucharist) -- Other sacred actions in worship.