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Worship and the Mystery of God

Worship and the Mystery of God Religion & Esotericism

Worship and the Mystery of God

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In this profound and sweeping study, Worshipping the Mystery of God explores the theological and liturgical heart of Anglican worship. John Shepherd traces the dramatic shift from worship as an embodiment of the divine presence to a reformed emphasis on remembrance, rationality and edification.Through the voices of Anglican divines-Hooker, Andrewes, Donne, Taylor, and others-this book reclaims the richness of worship as a participation in the mystery of God. It examines how music, ceremony, architecture, and beauty were not mere embellishments, but essential expressions of a theology that united heaven and earth.With scholarly depth and pastoral insight, Shepherd challenges reductive views of worship and offers a compelling vision of liturgy as a transformative encounter with the holy.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
286
Release Date:
2025-08-15
Publication Date:
2025-08-15
Publisher:
Sacristy Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1789593883
ISBN13:
9781789593884
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Weight:
363 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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