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Two questions lie at the heart of this rich, suggestive book: What are the theological implications of worship? A what are the liturgical implications of theology? Convinced that worship and theology are integrally related, the authors of A More Profound Alleluia show in practical terms how liturgy and doctrine fruitfully illuminate each other. Each chapter pairs an element of the worship...

transformed into his image. It opens the possibility of relationship between the divine and the human.”11 On this view, Scripture forms the community into the body of Christ. This happens most centrally in the worship service. Although certainly it can and does happen in private devotion and prayer, it happens paradigmatically in communal worship. Burgess says, “When Scripture is read, when it is explicated in preaching, when it is incorporated into prayers of thanksgiving and lament, when it frames
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