Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down

Description

Why this book is critically needed -- Inside the technological, boomer, postmodern culture -- Outside the idolatries of contemporary culture -- Upside-down: worship as a subversive act -- God as the center of worship: who is worship for? -- The character of the believer: having content or being content? -- The character of the Church as a Christian community: what is at stake? -- Throwing the baby out with the bath water or putting the baby in fresh clothes: music -- Worship ought to kiss us: the word -- Discovering our place in the story: ritual and liturgy and art -- Reaching out without dumbing down -- The Church as its own worst enemy: is it happening again? -- Appendix: sample children's sermons. xi, 316 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Dawn, Marva J.

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Date Published

1995

Publication Subjects

Public worship. Christianity and culture. Eredienst.--gtt Kerk en maatschappij.--gtt

Call No.

BV 15 .D38 1995

ISBN

0802841023 (pbk. : alk. paper), 9780802841025 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

95030549

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-316).