Webber, Robert E. ed. text xxu Nashville, TN Star Song Publishing Group c.1994 monographic eng

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v.1-7. v.6 xliv, 366p ; ill ; hbk ; 28.5cm. Contents : v6 : Part 1 : The sacred actions among the churches. Sacred actions among the contemporary churches. Includes are section on Brethren (Plymouth) Assemblies (p 10) by Rex Koivisto. Part 2 : History and theology of sacred actions, sacraments and ordinances. The significance of sacred actions -- The history of sacraments, ordinances and sacred actions. Part 3 : Baptism. A history of baptism -- Contemporary theologies of water baptism -- The practice of baptism -- Confirmation -- Renewal of the Baptismal Covenant. Part 4 : The Lord's Supper. History of the Lord's Supper -- Theologies of the Lord's Supper -- The practice of the Lord's Supper. Part 5 : Sacred actions for the seasons of life. Child dedication -- Marriage -- Funeral. Part 6 : Sacred actions in the life of the Christian community. Ordination and commissioning -- Reconciliation -- Annointing of the sick -- Footwashing -- The solemn assembly. edited by Robert E. Webber Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Public worship encylopedias Rites and cereminies Liturgies Sacraments Baptism Lord's supper F/264/COM 9781562330163 NEMB 110811 20111017203636.0