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This guide focuses on
- general works regarding the history and theology of worship
- practical helps for worship leaders in the Protestant tradition.
See the guide on Preaching for specific tools on sermon preparation.
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Starting Points: Journals
Though many worship helps are produced by the publishing houses of various faith traditions, these journals provide a scholarly treatment of liturgy and worship. All can be found in print in the Periodicals Room at Pitts.
Worship
Indexed and full text from ATLA.
Liturgy
Indexed by Academic Search Premier. Full text from 2003
Studia Liturgica
Recommended by Don Saliers as best international worship journal. Indexed in ATLA.
Starting Points: Books
The new SCM dictionary of liturgy and worship
Call Number: REF BV173 .N49 2002
The Complete Library of Christian Worship
Call Number: REF BV10.2 .C65 1993 V.1-8
v. 1 The biblical foundations of Christian worship -- v. 2 Twenty centuries of Christian worship -- v. 3 The renewal of Sunday worship -- v. 4 Music and art in Christian worship: Books One and Two -- v. 5 The services of the Christian Year -- v. 6 The sacred actions of Christian worship -- v. 7 The ministries of Christian worship.
Oxford History of Christian Worship
Call Number: BV15 .O95 2006
Thirty-four lengthy essays, numerous shorter entries, and hundreds of helpful visuals focus on the eras, communities, themes, and practices of two millennia of Christian communal worship.
Call Number: REF BV173 .N485 1990
Comprehensive resource for Roman Catholic worship. Modern length alphabetical entries with good cross references and bibliographies. emphasis on sacramental theology.
A historical, theological, and liturgical examination of the funeral as the final journey of a Christian saint to God.
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