Pocket Dictionary Of Liturgy & Worship
by Anchor
SKU: 018148
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Today there is a rising tide of interest in worship and a renewed study of the church\'s heritage of liturgy. But as students quickly learn, there are numerous terms, texts and traditions for which regular dictionaries and even theological dictionaries are no help. The Pocket Dictionary of Liturgy and Worship is a quick-reference guide for students engaged in readings and lectures as well as for leaders of worship and liturgy who want to renew, check or expand their knowledge.
The range of topics includes
practices, such as altar call and benediction
rites, such as baptism and Eucharist
symbols, such as incense and dove
texts, such as Apostolic Constitutions and Book of Common Prayer
gestures, such as kneeling and sign of the cross
vestments, such as alb and robe
musical terms, such as a cappella and Agnus Dei
observances, such as All Saints\' Day and Easter
architectural features, such as apse and sacristy
The range of topics includes
practices, such as altar call and benediction
rites, such as baptism and Eucharist
symbols, such as incense and dove
texts, such as Apostolic Constitutions and Book of Common Prayer
gestures, such as kneeling and sign of the cross
vestments, such as alb and robe
musical terms, such as a cappella and Agnus Dei
observances, such as All Saints\' Day and Easter
architectural features, such as apse and sacristy
