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HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF WORSHIP Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Perspectives Melanie C. Ross and Mark A. Lamport, editors WORSHIP FOUNDATIONS Melanie C. Ross and Mark A. Lamport, series editors This volume brings together an ecumenical team of scholars to provide a historical overview of how worship developed in four major Christian tradi- tions: Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, churches of the Reformation, and evangelicalism/Pentecostalism. “This sweeping overview of liturgical history is useful for both the novice and the expert. Highly recommended.” —GERARDO MARTÍ, Davidson College “Offers an admirable and engaging introduction for the student navigating a way into liturgical studies, and it is a comprehensive guide for anyone responsible for overseeing that journey.” —BRIDGET NICHOLS, Church of Ireland Theological Institute, Dublin
NOW AVAILABLE • 320 pp. • paper • $29.99 • 9781540962522
Melanie C. Ross (PhD, University of Notre Dame) is associate professor of liturgical studies at Yale Divinity School and Yale Institute of Sacred Music. Mark A. Lamport (PhD, Michigan State University) is professor of practical theology at graduate schools in the United States and Europe.
WORSHIP WITH TEENAGERS Adolescent Spirituality and Congregational Practice Eric L. Mathis Foreword by Kenda Creasy Dean
Worship with Teenagers addresses the vital role of public Christian worship in adolescent spiritual formation and demonstrates how important youth ministry and worship ministry are to each other.
“Mathis has written a book unlike any I have read in youth ministry. He explores, with impressive depth and scope, the various ways young people worship and how these experiences both reflect and shape their faith and lives.” —KENDA CREASY DEAN (from the foreword) “This book is one all pastors and youth workers should read.” —ANDREW ROOT, Luther Seminary; author of The Congregation in a Secular Age
Eric L. Mathis (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is associate pastor of faith formation, worship arts, and young adults at the First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, DC.
NOW AVAILABLE • 256 pp. • paper • $24.99 • 9781540960603
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