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Adapatation Of The Religious Dance And Similar Physical Movements In The Indigenous Church, Manfred Berndt
Adapatation Of The Religious Dance And Similar Physical Movements In The Indigenous Church, Manfred Berndt
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
This is just one example of a cultural problem that raises a painful question for the Western Christian: “Why is it that, while the Church, particularly in her worship, has done so much to use God's gifts of music, art, and. drama, it has almost completely ignored or condemned the one art that combines these three--the dance?" Can the dance be a vehicle to glorify God, not merely in recreation, but also in worship? It is to this problem that this study addresses itself. It intends to examine the reverent and irreverent use of the dance in the history of …
Shalom In The Old Testament, Howard Tepker
Shalom In The Old Testament, Howard Tepker
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
Thus from the outset one is impressed with the breadth and the significance of this versatile word. It shall be the purpose of this dissertation to study the noun shalom, the verb shalam, and the adjective shalem in order to discover the various shades of meaning that attach themselves to this rather complex concept. Our attention will be centered primarily on the use of the noun. We shall treat the verb and adjective only briefly.