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WORSHIP OVERVIEW

WORSHIP OVERVIEW
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Worship describes the rites by which a faith community pays respect and gives religious adoration to its deity. Rites or rituals are the ways a group acts—the expected or repeated ways in which people express their respect, needs, gratitude and adoration.

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Where is the research on young people's worship?

Borgman, D. "Where is the research on young people's worship?" S. Hamilton, MA: Center for Youth Studies.

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Worship in the Early Church

Martin, R.P. (1964). Worship in the Early Church. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans.

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The Paschal Liturgy and the Apocalypse

Shepherd, M. (1960). The Paschal Liturgy and the Apocalypse

. Richmond, VA: John Knox Press.

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The shape of the liturgy

Dix, D.G. (1945). The shape of the liturgy. Glasgow: The University Press.

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In August 1941, Dom Gregory Dix of Nashdom Abbey, England, delivered a paper to the General Chapter of the Cowley Fathers, a great community of Anglican monks. From that paper grew a classic work on the Eucharist that displayed the treasures being uncovered by the liturgical renewal movement of this century. The central ritual of Christendom, the Lord's Supper, is explained in The Shape of the Liturgy.

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