Worship in Ancient Israel (An Essential Guide Series)
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In an engaging style characteristic of Walter Brueggemann, this Essential Guide describes the leading motifs of ancient Israel's worship traditions in the Old Testament. The author guides readers through the themes, central texts, prayers, festivals, and practices of that worship....
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In an engaging style characteristic of Walter Brueggemann, this Essential Guide describes the leading motifs of ancient Israel's worship traditions in the Old Testament. The author guides readers through the themes, central texts, prayers, festivals, and practices of that worship. He sees throughout the Old Testament a central emphasis on worship as covenantal gesture and utterance by the community in the presence of God. In addition to being an essential guide to this subject, this book is intended to be in the service of current theological and practical issues concerning worship of the church in its ecumenical character.
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128 Pages
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 230388
- Product Code 0687343364
- EANÂ 9780687343362
- Pages 128
- Department Academic
- Category Biblical Studies
- Sub-Category Old Testament
- Publisher Abingdon Press
- Publication Date May 2005
- Sales Rank 35684
- Dimensions 230 x 168 x 9mm
- Weight 0.185kg
Walter Brueggemann
Dr. Walter Brueggemann (Th.D., Union Theological Seminary, New York:; Ph.D., St. Louis University) is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament Theology and Interpretation at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA .
His award-winning Theology of the Old Testament (Fortress Press, 1997) quickly became a foundational work in the field. The Association of Theological Booksellers presented Walter Brueggemann and Fortress Press with a Theologos Award for Best General Interest Book at a dinner in Brueggemann's honor, for the award-winning book, Deep Memory, Exuberant Hope: Contested Truth in a Post-Christian World.
His recent publications include Mandate to Difference: An Invitation to the Contemporary Church, The Theology of the Book of Jeremiah, Like Fire in the Bones: Listening for the Prophetic Word in Jeremiah, and The Word That Redescribes the World: The Bible and Discipleship.
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