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Touching the altar : the Old Testament for Christian worship / edited by Carol M. Bechtel.

Contributor(s): Bechtel, Carol M, 1959-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies series: Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub., [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xxiii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780802828484 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0802828485 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Worship -- Biblical teaching | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 264 LOC classification: BS1199.W76 | T68 2008Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Carol M. Bechtel -- Sacred time : the sabbath and Christian worship / Dennis T. Olson -- Drama and the sacred : recovering the dramatic tradition in Scripture and worship / Thomas A. Boogaart -- Isaiah in Christian liturgy : recovering textual contrasts and correcting theological astigmatism / John D. Witvliet -- No explanations in the church : two sermons on the prophets / Ellen F. Davis -- Finding a treasure map : sacred space in the Old Testament / Corrine L. Carvalho -- The hope of the poor : the Psalms in worship and our search for justice / J. Clinton McCann Jr -- Knowing our limits : Job's wisdom on worship / Carol M. Bechtel

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Carol M. Bechtel -- Sacred time : the sabbath and Christian worship / Dennis T. Olson -- Drama and the sacred : recovering the dramatic tradition in Scripture and worship / Thomas A. Boogaart -- Isaiah in Christian liturgy : recovering textual contrasts and correcting theological astigmatism / John D. Witvliet -- No explanations in the church : two sermons on the prophets / Ellen F. Davis -- Finding a treasure map : sacred space in the Old Testament / Corrine L. Carvalho -- The hope of the poor : the Psalms in worship and our search for justice / J. Clinton McCann Jr -- Knowing our limits : Job's wisdom on worship / Carol M. Bechtel

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