Description
1982 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages have some creases but are clean and the binding is secure.
This copy of “Lutheran Worship” offers a glimpse into the rich liturgical traditions of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod, one of the largest Lutheran denominations in the United States. Published in 1982, this volume represents a significant milestone in the church’s efforts to standardize and preserve its worship practices.
The book’s contents reflect the Missouri Synod’s commitment to upholding the principles of the Lutheran Reformation, with a strong emphasis on the centrality of Scripture and the importance of congregational participation in worship. Its pages contain a wealth of liturgical resources, including orders of service, hymns, and prayers, carefully curated to maintain theological integrity while allowing for some diversity in expression.
For collectors and scholars of Lutheran liturgy, this edition holds particular value as a testament to the Missouri Synod’s efforts to balance tradition and modernity in its worship practices. The wear and creases on this copy speak to its active use in congregational settings, adding a layer of authenticity and historical significance to this volume.
