Christmas : festival of Incarnation /
Heinz, Donald.
Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press,
c2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. Plotting incarnation : divine scripts and human actors. The original texts of Christmas -- The human play of Christmas -- Pt. 2. Theater of incarnation : the church as festival house. Christian worship as theater -- Motley crew : pilgrims on holiday -- Staging incarnation : material culture and the traveling manger scene -- Re-presenting incarnation : the role of theology -- Second thoughts on incarnation : taking Christmas back -- Pt. 3. Incarnational extravagance : all the world's a stage. Ornamenting the incarnation : the popular culture of Christmas -- Saint Nicholas and the enchantment of the world -- Seeing Christmas : visual incarnations -- Hearing Christmas : musical incarnations -- The risk of incarnation : fare well, Christmas.
Christmas.
Incarnation.