The Sunday Assembly

by Lorraine S. Brugh, Gordon W. Lathrop

Overview

The Sunday Assembly addresses the general principles that have guided the shaping of Evangelical Lutheran Worship, considering that central liturgy of Christian worship, Holy Communion. This text examines how worship interacts with environment, music and the preached word, and features useful and practical suggestions for all those who lead the assembly in worship around word and table.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781451478204
Publisher:	Augsburg Fortress, Publishers
Publication date:	12/09/2008
Series:	Using Evangelical Lutheran Worship
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	344
File size:	945 KB

About the Author

Lorraine S. Brugh is associate professor of music and director of chapel music at Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana. She is university organist, director of the Kantorei, and holds the Frederick J. Kruse Endowed Chair in Church Music.

Gordon W. Lathrop has served as a parish pastor, as professor of liturgy at Wartburg Theological Seminary and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, and as visiting professor at Yale Divinity School, the Virginia Theological Seminary, the University of Iceland, the University of Uppsala in Sweden, and the Pontifical Thomas Aquinas University in Rome. His books from Fortress Press include The Pastor: A Spirituality (2006), Holy People: A Liturgical Ecclesiology(1999), and, with Timothy Wengert, Christian Assembly (2004). He has been president of both the North American Academy of Liturgy and the international Societas Liturgica.