The worship of the Church, and the beauty of holiness by J. A. Regester

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Author Regester, J. A. (Jacob Asbury), 1892-1914
LoC No. 2008461106
Title The worship of the Church, and the beauty of holiness
Note Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary "The Worship of the Church and the Beauty of Holiness" by J. A. Regester is a religious guidebook written in the late 19th century. The text explores the significance of worship within the Christian faith, emphasizing both the communal acts of worship as well as the sacred nature of church buildings. It delves into the various aspects of worship, including symbolism, the structure of church buildings, and the role of the Prayer Book in guiding devout customs. The opening of the work introduces the fundamental role of worship in expressing the connection between humanity and God. Regester emphasizes that worship is not just a personal inclination, but a vital duty that encompasses public acknowledgment of belief and reverence for God. He notes that the church serves as a dedicated space for such worship, distinct from ordinary life, fostering a sense of community and reverence among worshipers. This section sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the church as a symbolic space, illustrating how every element within it, from architecture to furnishings, contributes to a holistic experience of worship and spiritual connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Church decoration and ornament
Subject Christian art and symbolism
Subject Public worship
Subject Church vestments
Category Text
EBook-No. 26136
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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