Author: DAVIES, J.G. (EDITED BY)
Title: A Dictionary of Liturgy and Worship
Description: London, SCM Press. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0334003253). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A near Fine unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket. ix + 385 pages. As a reference book this volume is intended to provide background knowledge about worship for those who are regularly involved in it or would learn about it. It seeks to concentrate on the information that Christians today need in order to participate with understanding in the worship of traditions to which they belong. At the same time, it aims to assist them to appreciate traditions and contemporary practices other than their own, familiarity with which is required to further the cause of ecumenical co-operation. The entries relate not only to the historic Christian churches, such as the Anglican, the Lutheran, the Presbyterian and the Roman Catholic, but also to those bodies which have intimate links with the biblical and Christian inheritance, such as the Pentecostals and the Unitarians. In addition, accounts are given of the other major world religions such as Islam and Judaism. NOT EX LIB PLEASE NOTE: A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.9 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST R1. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Keywords: Liturgy, Worship, Religious Reference 0334003253


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