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Religions, 2023 “Performing” and “performance” are potentially contentious words within the context of contemporary Christian worship. However, performative elements are explicit in the lyrics of contemporary congregational songs (CCS), and in video recordings of CCS ...
Daniel Thornton
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Over-Generalizing, Under-Promising, and Over-Promising: Singing Sadness and Joy in the Church
Religions, 2022 In this article, I examine the emotional content of songs sung in Christian churches. An analysis of the lyrical content of the songs that have been tracked by Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) from 1988 to 2018, shows there is a ...
Daniel Jesse
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“All you have created rightly gives you praise”
Ex Fonte, 2022 This essay challenges interpretations of Christian worship that have constricted the understanding of who worships in starkly anthropocentric ways.
Teresa Berger
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Manna Rafflesia, 2023 Generally, the songs for worship at the HKBP church come from the Buku Ende HKBP and Kidung Jemaat. However, a new phenomenon has emerged recently, especially in HKBP churches in urban areas, such as HKBP Pardamean Pematang Siantar, implementing Sunday ...
Harminto Sihombing
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Pop stars and idolatry: an investigation of the worship of popular music icons, and the music and cult of Prince. [PDF]
, 2010 Prince is an artist who integrates elements from the sacred into his work. He uses popular iconography to present himself as an icon of consumer culture, as a deified ‘rock god’ worshipped by his fans, and as a preacher leading his audience like a ...
Baty S. Paige +23 more
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African Musicology Online, 2023 The study examined the use of songs from outside the worship liturgy of the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe (MCZ) in the Ruwa Section, Goromonzi Circuit. The circuit had six congregations with mixed views on the above-referred songs. A debate on the choice
Richard Muranda, Egnes Banda
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Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2022 The purpose of this paper is to widen the discussion on worship and question the assumption that only a personal God can be worthy of worship. Within philosophy of religion, the contemporary debate on worship axiomatically assumes that only a personal ...
Lina Langby
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Calvin dan Potensi Pemikirannya bagi Ibadah Kristen
Veritas: Jurnal Teologi dan Pelayanan, 2020 Calvin and the Potential of His Thought for Christian Worship. This article presents the potential of some of John Calvin's thoughts on Christian worship for today and the future.
Billy Kristanto
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Fitting Liturgical Language [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2020 The article raises the question of what the language of worship should be and attempts to identify the basic theological and liturgical criteria that determine the relevance of the language to its task.
Basilius Jacobus (Bert) Groen
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Religious Minorities and Freedom of Religion or Belief in the UK [PDF]
, 2018 By particular reference to the polity of the UK, this article discusses issues and options for groups identified as "religious minorities" in relation to issues of "religious freedom".
Weller, Paul
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