The reform of baptism and confirmation in American Lutheranism
By: Jeffrey A. Truscott.
Series: Drew University studies in liturgy series -- 11; Drew studies in liturgy -- no. 11.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
Subjects: Lutheran Church -- United States -- Liturgy.; Baptism -- Lutheran Church.; Confirmation -- Lutheran Church.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-309) and indexes.
Table of contents: value: Lutheran baptismal rites before the Lutheran book of worship; value: The Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship's work on baptism; value: The development of the ILCW's baptismal rite; value: Official reactions to Contemporary worship 7 and further revisions; value: Toward a new understanding of confirmation; value: The work of the ILCW on confirmation, 1971-1975; value: The response to Contemporary worship 8; value: Theological analysis; value: Post-LBW developments and continuing questions.