A series of essays in honor of Howard G. Hageman that demonstrate the "vital inner rhythm of Word and Sacrament" and an ecumenical multidisciplinary approach to the field. Among the contributors are historians, theologians, and liturgical scholars, including Horton Davies, Randall Balmer, Norman J. Kansfield, A. Casper Honders, Kenneth Rowe, and Robin Leaver. A well-chosen selection of special importance for theological libraries.
Author Biography: Heather Murray Elkins is a United Methodist ordained pastor and Associate Professor of Liturgical Studies at Drew University. Edward C. Zaragoza is Assistant Professor of Church History at Phillips Graduate Seminary in Enid, Oklahoma.
Presents essays in honor of Howard G. Hageman by contributors including historians, theologians, and liturgical scholars, demonstrating an ecumenical multidisciplinary approach to the field. Contains sections on historical overview, 19th-century revivals/20th- century renewals, and Hageman and his contributions. No index. The series will present new scholarship on liturgy in the context of liturgical practice and setting. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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