Overview
Here is a book that sets our worship, sacraments, communion and language of God back on track. In a day when refinement of method and quality of experience are the guiding lights for many Christians, James Torrance points us to the indispensable who of worship, the triune God of grace. Worship is the gift of participating through the Spirit in the incarnate Son’s communion with the Father, writes Torrance.
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Key Features
- Offers biblical reflections on worship
- Maintains Christian dogmatics unfold from reflection on doxology
- Demonstrates that how we worship God must reflect who God is—the triune God of grace
Contents
- Worship—Unitarian or Trinitarian?
- The Sole Priesthood of Christ, the Mediator of Worship
- Baptism and the Lord’s Supper: the Way of Communion
- Gender, Sexuality, and the Trinity
Product Details
- Title: Worship, Community and the Triune God of Grace
- Author: James B. Torrance
- Publisher: Paternoster
- Publication Date: 1996
- Pages: 126
- Resource Type: Lectures
- Topic: Worship
About the Author
James B. Torrance (1923-2003) was professor emeritus of systematic theology at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. He also served as a parish minister at Invergowrie (Dundee, Scotland) and as a lecturer at New College, University of Edinburgh. His books include A Passion for Christ (PLC Publications, 1999), co-written with his brothers, Thomas F. Torrance and David V. Torrance.