Intro to Christian Worship

Course Syllabus:

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Required Texts

  1. Brian Blount & Leonora T. Tisdale (eds.), Making Room at the Table: An Invitation to Multicultural Worship (ISBN: 0664222021), Chapters 4 & 6. (Available in Canvas).
  2. Anthony Collamati, et al., “Preaching in a Digital Age,” in A Handbook for Catholic Preaching (ISBN: 978-08-14663165), 254-63. (Available in Canvas).
  3. Kimberly Long, From This Day Forward: Rethinking Christian Wedding (0664239307).
  4. Thomas Long, Accompany Them with Singing: The Christian Funeral (0664239709).
  5. Tex Sample, Powerful Persuasion: Multimedia Witness in Christian Worship (ISBN: 068733901994).
  6. Graham Standish, “Why Do We Worship the Way We Have Always Worshiped When People Keep Changing?” Alban Weekly , Issue 311. (Available in Canvas).
  7. Susan J. White, Foundations of Christian Worship (ISBN: 664229247).
  8. James White, A Brief History of Christian Worship (ISBN: 0687034140).
  9. Brian Wren, Praying Twice: The Music and Words of Congregational Song (0664256708) .
  10. “The Lima Document on Baptism and Eucharist.” (Available in Canvas).
  11. Your denominational worship book.

Suggested Texts

  1. Ruth Duck, Worship for the Whole People of God: Vital Worship for the 21 st Century (ISBN: 970-0-664-23427-0) .
  2. Kimberly Long and David Maxwell, Inclusive Marriage Services: A Wedding Sourcebook (ISBN:9780664262198)
  3. Gayle C. Felton, By Water and the Spirit (ISBN: 0881772011).
  4. Thomas Talley, The Origins of the Liturgical Year (ISBN: 0-8146-6075-4).
  5. James White, Protestant Worship: Tradition in Transition (ISBN: 0664250378) .
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