Christian worship: postcolonial perspectives

Preface -- Introduction: Context, conversation, critique -- Postcolonial optics -- On opting for an optic -- The mixed media of liturgy -- Liturgical texts and symbolic contexts -- Embodying theology in song -- The word in liturgical contexts -- Contrapuntal reading : Scripture, lectionaries, and al...

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Authors: Jagessar, Michael N. 1955- (Author) ; Burns, Stephen 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield Oakville, Conn. Equinox Publ. 2011
In:Year: 2011
Series/Journal:Cross cultural theologies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Liturgy / Postcolonialism
Further subjects:B Public worship
B Postcolonialism
B Christianity and culture
B Liturgics
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Summary:Preface -- Introduction: Context, conversation, critique -- Postcolonial optics -- On opting for an optic -- The mixed media of liturgy -- Liturgical texts and symbolic contexts -- Embodying theology in song -- The word in liturgical contexts -- Contrapuntal reading : Scripture, lectionaries, and alternative dynamics -- Time, space, and persons -- Time and space : the festival of lessons and carols -- Images of Baptism and ministry -- Concluding observations: Rethinking tradition
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-167) and indexes
ISBN:1845534077