Summary

From Sunday as the first feast of the Christian Church through the later development of a liturgical year that celebrates the life of Christ, this approach to worship offers rich possibilities for shaping celebration.

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Details

Theology, themes, environment, and music were all a part of the discussion in this session.

Presented at the 2011 Calvin Symposium on 91ÁÔÆæ.

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