Secularizing the Sacred: The Demise of Liturgical Wholeness

by John E. Webster, Ronald S Laura, Ronald S. Laura

This book explores one of the great paradoxes of our era. Western culture has almost imperceptibly come to secularize the sacred, while at the same time sacralizing the secular. The authors endeavor to show the debilitating effects that this paradox has had on the foundations of Christian worship with special reference to the history of worship and in particular the Presbyterian Church in Australia.
The authors show how the theological predilection...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761867619
• ISBN13: 9780761867616
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"