The theater of God's glory : Calvin, creation, and the liturgical arts

The theater of God's glory : Calvin, creation, and the liturgical arts / W. David O. Taylor.

Both detractors and supporters of John Calvin have deemed him an enemy of the physical body, a pessimist toward creation, and a negative influence on the liturgical arts. But, says W. David O. Taylor, that only tells half of the story. Taylor examines Calvin's Trinitarian theology as it interse...

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Main Author: Taylor, W. David O., 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, [2017]
Series:Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies series.
Subjects:
Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564.
Calvin, Jean, > 1509-1564
Worship.
Christianity and the arts.
worship.
RELIGION > Christian Rituals & Practice > Worship & Liturgy.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
Christianity and the arts
Worship
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Table of Contents:
  • Musical instruments in Calvin
  • The work of the material creation
  • The work of the material symbols of worship
  • The twin problem of materiality and mediation
  • The double movement of creation in worship
  • Calvin's theology of the physical body
  • A Trinitarian theology of the physical body
  • The simple worship of God
  • The Trinitarian space of worship.

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