Cultural liturgies / 1 Desiring the kingdom : worship, worldview, and cultural formation

Introduction: Beyond "perspectives" : faith and learning take practice -- Making the familiar strange : a phenomenology of cultural liturgies -- The end of Christian education : from worldview to worship (and back again) -- Elements of a theology of culture : pedagogy, liturgy, and the chu...

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Main Author: Smith, James K. A. 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. Baker Academic 2009
In: Cultural liturgies
Year: 2009
Reviews:Practicing the kingdom (2013) (Turley, Stephen Richard)
Further subjects:B Liturgical adaptation
B Christianity Philosophy
B Christianity and culture
B Liturgics
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Summary:Introduction: Beyond "perspectives" : faith and learning take practice -- Making the familiar strange : a phenomenology of cultural liturgies -- The end of Christian education : from worldview to worship (and back again) -- Elements of a theology of culture : pedagogy, liturgy, and the church -- Desiring, imaginative animals : we are what we love -- Homo liturgicus : the human person as lover -- From thinking things to liturgical animals -- From worldviews to social imaginaries -- From spheres to aims : liturgical institutions -- Love takes practice : liturgy, formation, and counter-formation -- Thick and thin practices : ritual forces of cultural formation -- Formation, misformation, and counter-formation : liturgies secular and Christian -- Lovers in a dangerous time : cultural exegesis of "secular" liturgies -- "Reading" culture through the lens of worship -- Consuming transcendence : worship at the mall -- Sacrificial violence : the "military-entertainment complex" -- Excursus : on patriotism -- Cathedrals of learning : liturgies of the university -- Apologetic excursus : the persisting witness of idolatry -- Desiring the kingdom : the practiced shape of the Christian life -- From worship to worldview : Christian worship and the formation of desire -- The primacy of worship to worldview -- The sacramental imagination : resisting naturalism and supernaturalism -- Excursus : the shape of Christian worship -- Practicing (for) the kingdom : an exegesis of the social imaginary -- Embedded in Christian worship -- Liturgical time : rhythms and cadences of hope -- Call to worship : an invitation to be human -- God's greeting and mutual greetings : hospitality, community, and graced dependence -- Song : hymning the language of the kingdom -- The law : order, norms, and freedom for the good -- Confession and assurance of pardon : brokenness, grace, hope -- Baptism : initiation into a royal priesthood, constitution of a new people -- The creed : situating belief -- Prayer : learning the language of the kingdom -- Scripture and sermon : renarrating the world -- Eucharis t: supper with the King -- Offering : kingdom economics of gratitude -- Sending as witnesses : the cultural mandate meets the great commission -- Worship, discipleship, and discipline : practices beyond Sunday -- A Christian university is for lovers : the education of desire -- A new monasticism for the university : why Christian colleges should corrupt the youth -- Christian education takes practice : three "monastic" opportunities -- Christian worship as faculty development : from Christian scholars to ecclesial scholars
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0801035775
Contains:: Cultural liturgies