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This book offers a comprehensive examination of Methodist practice, tracing its evolution from the earliest days up to the present. Using liturgical texts as well as written accounts in popular and...
This book offers a comprehensive examination of Methodist practice, tracing its evolution from the earliest days up to the present. Using liturgical texts as well as written accounts in popular and private sources, Karen Westerfield Tucker investigates the various rites and seasons of worship in Methodism and examines them in relation to American society.
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- Creator
- Karen B. Westerfield Tucker
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- English
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- 1st ed
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 345 p. : ill
- ISBNs
- 9780199834754, 1280530367, 019983475X, 0195302079, 0198029268, 9786610530366, 9780195126983, 9780198029267, 9780190454203, 019512698X, 9781280530364, 9780195302073, 0190454202
- OCLC
- ocm42619598, ocn191826044, ocn559843396
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-335) and index.
- Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Lord's Day: The Shape of Worship -- 2 The Lord's Day: Ordinary and Propers -- 3 The Great Festivals of the Methodists -- 4 The Rites of Christian Initiation -- 5 The Lords Supper -- 6 The Music of Methodist Worship -- 7 The Solemnization of Christian Marriage -- 8 Methodist Funerals -- 9 Devotion and Discipleship -- 10 A House for Worship -- 11 Roles in Public Worship -- 12 American Methodist Worship: Memory and Modernization -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Photo gallery