Format:
1 Online-Ressource (417 pages)
ISBN:
9781441258984
Series Statement:
Cultural Liturgies Ser
Content:
In the first of a three-volume systematic theology of culture, leading Reformed philosopher James K. A. Smith casts a new vision for worldview through the lens of Christian liturgy
Content:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Sidebars and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 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 -- Part 1: Desiring, Imaginative Animals: We Are What We Love -- 1. Homo Liturgicus: The Human Person as Lover -- From Thinking Things to Liturgical Animals -- From Worldviews to Social Imaginaries -- From Spheres to Aims: Liturgical Institutions -- 2. Love Takes Practice: Liturgy, Formation, and Counter-formation -- Thick and Thin Practices: Ritual Forces of Cultural Formation -- Formation, Mis-formation, and Counter-formation: Liturgies Secular and Christian -- 3. Lovers in a Dangerous Time: Cultural Exegesis of "Secular" Liturgies 89 -- "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 -- Part 2: Desiring the Kingdom: The Practiced Shape of the Christian Life -- 4. 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 -- 5. 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
Content:
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 -- Eucharist: 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 -- 6. A Christian University Is for Lovers: The Education of Desire 215 -- 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 -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Notes
Additional Edition:
9780801035777
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Smith, James K. A Desiring the Kingdom : Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation Grand Rapids : Baker Academic,c2009 9780801035777
Language:
English
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