
The Ancient-Future Visionary
Selected Shorter Writings by Dr. Robert E. Webber
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The Ancient-Future Visionary
Selected Shorter Writings by Dr. Robert E. Webber
About this book
Ever wanted to sit with Dr. Robert Webber and discuss his favorite topic, worship? Aside from visiting with him in heaven, this is your best opportunity. In this collection of interviews on worship collected from various journals, Webber offers seasoned reflections on various developments in Evangelicalism, including the (then) burgeoning Emergent Church. In addition, you can join Webber in the classroom as he teaches on "Orthodoxy, Catholicism, and Protestantism, " exploring the mechanisms of those three great Christian traditions. What lay at the end of the road of proper worship? Read and discover. Whether you agree or disagree with his conclusions, Robert Webber is an engaging, witty, and knowledgeable host as he surveys the rollicking centuries of Christian worship.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. The Silence of God
- 2. The Tragedy of the Reformation
- 3. The Trinity
- 4. A Critique of Popular Evangelical Christianity
- 5. Is Our Worship Adequately Triune?
- 6. Church Buildings: Shapes of Worship
- 7. Behind the Scenes: A Personal Account
- 8. Are Evangelicals Becoming Sacramental?
- 9. Ecumenical Influences on Evangelical Worship
- 10. Bring Them In: Three Models for Evangelism Through Worship
- 11. Evangelism and Christian Formation in the Early Church
- 12. Narrating the World Once Again: A Case for an Ancient-Future Faith
- 13. Ethics and Evangelism: Learning from the Third-Century Church
- 14. From Jerusalem to Willow Creek: A Brief History of Christian Worship
- 15. Let’s Put Worship into the Worship Service
- 16. Praise and Worship Music: From Its Origins to Contemporary Use
- 17. Living in the World
- 18. Easter: Reliving the Mystery
- 19. From Modern to Postmodern: Worship Changes During the Twentieth Century
- 20. The Road to the Future Runs Through the Past: Reviving an Ancient Faith Journey
- 21. Symposium on Witnessing Through Worship
- 22. Enter His Courts with Praise: A New Style of Worship Is Sweeping the Church
- 23. The Future Direction of Christian Worship
- 24. A Call to an Ancient-Evangelical Future
- 25. What We’ve Learned Along the Way: Reformed Worship Through Twenty Years of Liturgical Change
- 26. Christ the Victor, Christ the Center
- 27. Worship Like You Mean It: Interview with Sally Morgenthaler and Robert E. Webber
- Bibliography