An edition of A book of worship for village churches
(1939)
A book of worship for village churches
by Edward Krusen Ziegler
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Suggestions for worship in India's rural churches, with orders of service.
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Table of Contents
Part I.
Author's Preface. 1
Publisher's Note. 5
Foreword. 9
Chapter 1 - Introduction. 11
Chapter 2 - What Happens when we Worship. 18
What is True Worship. 18
The Results of Worship. 21
Worship and Christian Brotherhood. 23
The Pattern of Worship. 24
The Final Test. 28
Suggestions for Further Study. 29
Chapter 3 - Materials of Worship and their Use. 30
Music. 33
Prayer. 34
The Bible in Worship. 37
The Offering. 38
The Sacrament of Sacred Silence. 39
Pictures. 40
The Sermon. 41
Drama. 42
The Creed. 42
Suggestions for Further Study. 42
Chapter 4 - How to plan a Worship Program. 44
The Pattern of Worship and the Parts of the Service. 48
Suggestions for Further Study. 49
Chapter 5 - The Church Year. 50
Which Festivals Shall we Observe. 53
1 The Historic Christian Festivals. 53
2 Christian Rural Life Festivals. 54
3 Reclaimed Hindu Festivals. 55
A Suggested Outline for a Church Year for Village Churches. 58
Suggestions for Further Study. 60
Chapter 6 - Creating the Atmosphere of Worship. 61
The Place of Worship. 61
The Minister's Part in Creating Reverence. 66
Some Miscellaneous Suggestions. 68
Suggestions for Further Study. 69
Part II: Orders of Worship and Programs for Christian Festivals.
Orders of Worship.
A Service of Worship in the Words of the Bible. 73
A Service of Worship for Sunday Morning (Methodist). 76
A Service of Worship. 78
A Simple Liturgy for Village Churches. 80
A Service of Worship for Sunday Morning. 83
A Service of Sacred Silence. 84
A Service of Worship in Song. 85
A Brief Order for Daily Morning Prayers. 86
A Brief Order for Daily Evening Prayers. 87
Programs for Christian Festivals, etc.
A Worship Program for Christmas. 88
Passion Week, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday. 92
Pentecost — Whitsuntide. 98
Planting Festival. 100
Festival of the First Fruits. 102
Harvest Thanksgiving Service. 104
A Christian Observance of Divali. 106
A Memorial Service. 109
A Candle-Lighting Service for New Christians. 111
Dedication of a Threshing Floor. 113
Form of Service for Blessing Well. 115
Service for Beginning a Village House. 117
A Service for the Dedication of a Village Home. 118
Service for the Dedication of Small Children. 120
Service for Burial of the Dead. 122
Offertory Sentences. 125
A Table of Movable Festivals for 1939-1960. 128
Bibliography. 129
Edition Notes
Copyright Status: public domain.
Copyright Evidence
- Publication states copyright 1939 Agricultural Missions Foundation, Inc. in U.S.A.
- No notice found in Catalog of Copyright Entries.
- No renewal found in Stanford database.
Title page authorship notes
- Written by Edward K. Ziegler, Principal, Rural Church School, Church of the Brethren
- Foreword by Bishop J. Waskom Pickett, D.D. of the Methodist Episcopal Church
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| July 27, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| October 8, 2012 | Edited by Adelle Frank | added summary, place, OCLC & HathiTrust numbers |
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