Monotheism in Christian Liturgy

"The focus of this Element is the variegated ways in which Christians address, turn to, and worship God in their central rituals and celebrations. Surveying a representative sample of official liturgical sources from different Christian Churches, the question is asked how 'pure' the monotheism expressed in them is"--

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Christian Liturgy as Cult and Faith; 2. Doxology: One God Worthy of Worship; 3. Doxologies: A Survey of Traditional Liturgical Material; 4. The Unity of Father, Son and Holy Spirit in the Orations; 5. Myriad Saints and One True Savior: Exploring Their Connection; Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Joris Geldhof, Joris (Ku Leuven Geldhof, Geldhof Joris
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2023
• EAN: 9781009001847
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0900184-7
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Religion and Monotheism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / General, Religion: general, Christianity, Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals, Prayers and liturgical material