Christian worship
Subtitle: 100,000 sundays of symbols and rituals
By: Gail Ramshaw.
Publisher: Fortress Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780800662332
Subjects: Public worship; Christian art and symbolism; Signs and symbols; Ritual; Rites and ceremonies; Public worship -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why study Christian worship?; title: What is a symbol?; title: What is a ritual?; title: Which symbols and rituals have Christians used for 100,000 Sundays?; title: What comes down us to from 75,000 Sundays ago?; title: What comes down to us from 50,000 Sundays ago?; title: What comes down to us from 25,000 Sundays ago?; title: What comes down to us from the last 10,000 Sundays?; title: What is Baptism?; title: What Christian worship takes place between Sundays?; title: How is Christian worship like and unlike the practices of other religions in America?; title: How might Sunday worship affect daily life?