Christian Worship, Rites & Ceremonies

Christmas is not everybody’s favorite holiday. Historically, Jews in America, whether participating in or refraining from recognizing Christmas, ha...

Explore the Surprising and Sometimes Dark Origins of Beloved Holiday Bakes Spice up your season by rolling, molding, and kneading your way through...

The rise of early Christianity has been examined from a myriad of perspectives, but until recently ritual has been a neglected topic. Ritual and Ch...

From cover to cover, this book is full of imaginative, read-to-use liturgies, prayers and service outlines for the Christian year from one of the m...

Gathering together for worship is an indispensable part of your family’s spiritual life. It is a means for God to reveal himself to you and your lo...

The Way of Worship Student Workbook is a practical guide that accompanies The Way of Worship, providing questions for discussion and reflection, as...

Quiet your heart and listen for the loving whispers of God during the Advent season. "The weeks leading up to Christmas are often hectic times pre...

The essays in this book aim to answer the following questions: What was the place of prayer in the early modern world? What did it look and sound l...

Evagrius Ponticus (345-399 n.Chr.) beschreibt in seiner Schrift de oratione das Gebet als eine innere Haltung. Ausführlich geht er auf die Vorausse...

Band 8 der zweisprachigen Ausgabe der Sermones ad populum enthält die längste aller erhaltenen Predigten Augustins, den 1990 in der Mainzer Stadtbi...

This book is devoted to the religiosity of the medieval Christian masses in Central and Eastern Europe and its relationship with the traditional cu...