Guide to the Reformed Tradition Worship That Is Reformed According to Scripture

by Old, Hughes Oliphant

• ISBN13: 9780804232524
• ISBN10: 0804232520
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1984-10-01
• Publisher: John Knox Pr

Summary

Guides to the Reformed Tradition: Worship by Hughes Old uses primary sources as a springboard to understanding the theology, tradition, and scriptural roots of modern reformed liturgy. Old provides a fascinating and detailed look at liturgical heritage from the continental Reformers of the sixteenth century and the Puritans of the seventeenth century. His impressive work emphasizes the biblical, theological roots of reformed worship. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Hughes Oliphant Old, author, is a Fellow at the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, New Jersey John H. Leith is Pemberton Professor of Theology at Union Theological Seminary, Richmond. He has degrees from Columbia Seminary, Vanderbilt University, and Yale John W. Kuykendall, editor, is President of Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina

Table of Contents

Some Basic Principles	p. 1
Baptism	p. 9
The Lord's Day	p. 29
The Ministry of Praise	p. 39
The Ministry of the Word	p. 57
The Ministry of Prayer	p. 87
The Lord's Supper	p. 103
Daily Prayer	p. 143
Alms	p. 149
Tradition and Practice	p. 157
Bibliography	p. 179
Index	p. 198
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