A History of Christian Worship
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A History of Christian Worship

2010
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

A six-part series that explores centuries of worship practices, as seen through the eyes of Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox churches. From scripture, sermons and creeds to baptism and the Eucharist, from art and music to drama and media, from prayer and contemplation to service and ministry, viewers will discover the significant people and events that have shaped history and learn how modern worship practices are rooted in the earliest foundations of the Christian faith.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.The Word

    09-02-201056m

    The Word explores how the written and spoken word consisting of scriptures, sermons and creeds have remembered and celebrated God’s story throughout centuries of Christianity, incl...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Body

    01-06-201056m

    The Body explores how individuals are joined with the body of Christ through baptism and how the idea of community is essential to the worship experience, including: • What early...

  • Ep 3

    3.The Feast

    01-09-201056m

    The Feast explores the significance of the Eucharist in worship and reveals how the observance of special days and seasons of remembrance and anticipation such as Advent and Lent i...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Music

    12-10-201056m

    The Music explores how liturgy and music have enriched the celebration of God’s story throughout centuries of Christianity, including: • Why time, place, structure and symbols are...

  • Ep 5

    5.The Expression

    09-11-201056m

    The Expression explores how visual art, drama and media have been used in various times and places in Christian worship for the creative expression of the faith, including: • How...

  • Ep 6

    6.The Embrace

    14-12-201056m

    The Embrace explores the inward worship practices of prayer and contemplation and the outward acts of worship found in service and ministry, including: • How beloved prayers such...

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