Dear Paul, I happened to chance on the Bapworship site when searching the web for any trace of engagement with my article in Theology - The Myth of Anamnesis...
Dear Aelred, Thank you for your email. I checked my earlier email and Nathan's summary of your position. I think that you have an extremely uphill task. Colin...
Many group members have probably lost track of this topic, since it has been suddenly picked up again after a two month lay-off. I t has picked up again...
Dear Paul, You write'Colin Buchanan,like many contemporary liturgists - I include myself) has questions to ask about Dix's methodolgy and conclusions. However,...
Dear Aelred, Human beings (even indwelt by the Holy Spirit) have to act humanly. Ritual is a profoundly human way of acting. That is why I suggest that you...
Dear Paul, I have a bad conscience that all these emails are creating havoc with the three books you are being fraught with! But it is interesting to share...
In community things are different. I have read Merton's groanings about this separation of common and private worship. This is a monastic privilege that the...
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Di Shearer
h.shearer@...
Feb 9, 2003 10:49 pm
HI folks, I am really enjoying the to and fro on this topic, though I have two disadvantages. I can't readily access the books, nor is the timing right for me...
Dear friends, I have been a silent member of this group for some months now. I've enjoyed, especially, the conversation around anamnesis! Thank you! I am an...
Dear Jennifer, You could try Philip Clements-Jewery. Philip is a British Baptist minister who did his PhD on intercessory prayer and may be able to help you...
Jennifer Greetings from Bristol. You have an interesting project to which there might wither an historical or a theological approach. Historically, you might...
Dear Jennifer et al, I believe that you are on to something of real importance here. Of course Baptists represent a wide range of theology and practice with...
"[N]ot see pastoral prayer as hierarchical so much as paternal"? When was "paternal" removed from the proscribed list for those who classify "hierarchy" as an...
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Gary Furr
Gfurr@...
Feb 26, 2003 10:40 pm
Frankly, it seems to me that pitting "prayers of the people" against pastoral prayers is not very useful. Why either-or? "Both-and" seems more useful to me....
... I rather suspect that if Gary was actually representative of the "average" among baptist working pastors, then the life, prayer and minsitry of our...
... direction he ... are ... I came across this reference browsing your list and would like to to express my appreciation as this sheds light on a an...
Hi Bapworshippers I read Claire's post with interest. I'm another Gen-Xer, and I resonate with much that you said, Claire. I, too, look for worship in which...
.. . . but I forgot to say something about Robert Webber's work. There is something that puzzles me about what he has written (and I have not read it all)....
Or are they "post-modern" in a kind of pick and mix way? Are they simply exhibiting a consumerist approach to worship, in which what pleases the buyer is the...
To fathom some of the development of Bob Webber's thinking on "traditional" worship and "evangelical" practice, you may have to go back to _Evangelicals on the...
... At least as clearly, I would say! I've yet to be convinced that a Graham crusade conveys much of the gospel message at all! On the other hand, much of...
The classical "Triduum" (sacred three days) is the three services of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil (on Satuday night), understood as a...
Yes, Nathan, I have been observing both the vigil and the descent to the dead with congregations for about fifteen years now. Generally, it is still seen as a...
... True, but the Paschal Vigil is Easter. The challenge of course, is getting people to think of it that way. We've forced the issue somewhat for our...
I haven't looked at the site recently but suddenly I came across this discussion of Holy Week and the celebration of Easter. Can I just give our view from an...
Growing up Southern Baptist, I was always struck by the incongruity of having a "party" on Palm Sunday (Jesus is welcomed into Jerusalem with a parade), then...
Though my chances are nil for being in London for the BWA Centennial, I do have a hope. I'm posting this hope here, because I know that several members of this...
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Tony Cupit
Tony@...
Apr 26, 2003 12:31 pm
Ron Your suggestion is noted with interest Tony Cupit ... From: Ron Freyer Nicholas [mailto:ron@...] Sent: Fri 4/25/2003 2:56 PM To:...
Will there be a celebration of the eucharist which has a recognisably shaped eucharistic prayer? If we say a creed, will be use the Apostles' or the Nicene? If...
Dear Paul As I see it , we are Baptists, not Catholic or Orthodox. I would hope the Lord's Table would be celebrated but -with a eucharistic prayer? - not...
