Sacred games : a history of Christian worship - Lang, Bernhard, 1946- (New Haven : Yale University Press, 1997)
Introduction: six sacred games -- The first game: praise -- The second game: prayer -- The third game: sermon -- The fourth game: sacrifice -- The fifth game: sacrament -- The sixth game: spiritual ecstasy -- Epilogue: divine meekness, divine majesty.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-509) and index.
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Keywords: Public worship -- Christianity -- History; Ritual -- History; Culte public -- Christianisme -- Histoire; Rituel -- Histoire; RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations; RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Worship & Liturgy; Public worship -- Christianity; Ritual; Liturgie; Eredienst; Christianity; Religion; Philosophy & Religion; 11.74 liturgy; Culto -- Historia; Christentum; Gebet; Geschichte; Predigt; Eucharistie; History; Geschiedenis (vorm)