Recapturing an enchanted world : ritual and sacrament in the free church tradition /
Rempel, John D.,
Recapturing an enchanted world : ritual and sacrament in the free church tradition / John D. Rempel ; forward by Gordon T. Smith. - 1 online resource. - Dynamics of christian worship .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Foreword by Gordon T. Smith -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 An Enchanted World? Surrender to the Water -- 2 Embodiment, Language, and Sacrament -- 3 Ritual, Sacrament, and Spirit: Incarnating the Transcendent -- 4 The Sacramentality of Time -- 5 Baptism: The Art of Rising from the Dead -- 6 The Meal Jesus Gave Us: New Testament and Patristic Era -- 7 The Meal Jesus Gave Us: Middle Ages and Reformation -- 8 The Meal Jesus Gave Us: Anabaptism, Free Churches, and Peace Churches -- 9 The Meal of Covenant 10 Service of the Lord's Supper -- Afterword -- Appendix 1: An Order of Service for the Lord's Supper -- Appendix 2: Liturgy for Footwashing and Agape Meal (Love Feast) -- Appendix 3: Emmaus Communion -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Scripture Index -- Praise for Recapturing an Enchanted World -- About the Author -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press
"While the Free Churches rightly sought to cleanse the church of the abuses of sacramentalism, in that process they also set aside some of the church's historic practices and theology. In response to this liturgically thin space, Mennonite theologian and minister John D. Rempel considers the role of the sacraments and ritual within the Free Church tradition, helping us perceive the sacramental nature of our faith and worship"--
9780830851171 0830851178
2019041676
Free churches.
Free churches--Liturgy.
Sacraments.
Tradition (Theology)
Free Churches.
Free Churches--Liturgie.
Sacrements.
Tradition (Théologie)
Mennonite.
Christianity.
RELIGION.
Christian Rituals & Practice.
Free churches
Free churches--Liturgy
Sacraments
Tradition (Theology)
Electronic books.
BX4817
280/.4
Recapturing an enchanted world : ritual and sacrament in the free church tradition / John D. Rempel ; forward by Gordon T. Smith. - 1 online resource. - Dynamics of christian worship .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Foreword by Gordon T. Smith -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 An Enchanted World? Surrender to the Water -- 2 Embodiment, Language, and Sacrament -- 3 Ritual, Sacrament, and Spirit: Incarnating the Transcendent -- 4 The Sacramentality of Time -- 5 Baptism: The Art of Rising from the Dead -- 6 The Meal Jesus Gave Us: New Testament and Patristic Era -- 7 The Meal Jesus Gave Us: Middle Ages and Reformation -- 8 The Meal Jesus Gave Us: Anabaptism, Free Churches, and Peace Churches -- 9 The Meal of Covenant 10 Service of the Lord's Supper -- Afterword -- Appendix 1: An Order of Service for the Lord's Supper -- Appendix 2: Liturgy for Footwashing and Agape Meal (Love Feast) -- Appendix 3: Emmaus Communion -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Scripture Index -- Praise for Recapturing an Enchanted World -- About the Author -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press
"While the Free Churches rightly sought to cleanse the church of the abuses of sacramentalism, in that process they also set aside some of the church's historic practices and theology. In response to this liturgically thin space, Mennonite theologian and minister John D. Rempel considers the role of the sacraments and ritual within the Free Church tradition, helping us perceive the sacramental nature of our faith and worship"--
9780830851171 0830851178
2019041676
Free churches.
Free churches--Liturgy.
Sacraments.
Tradition (Theology)
Free Churches.
Free Churches--Liturgie.
Sacrements.
Tradition (Théologie)
Mennonite.
Christianity.
RELIGION.
Christian Rituals & Practice.
Free churches
Free churches--Liturgy
Sacraments
Tradition (Theology)
Electronic books.
BX4817
280/.4