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Perspectives on Christian Worship presents in counterpoint form five basic common beliefs on Christian worship that have developed over the course of church history with a view toward determining which is most faithful to Scripture. Each chapter is written by a prominent person within each tradition, and each writer has the opportunity to respond to each differing view.

and behind many (though not all) decisions about the form those elements take, there lies a theology, a truth claim about who God is and how He relates to lost sinners through the good news of the gospel. So for example, historically, the reason Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran, and some Anglican priests wear vestments, while other Anglican, Reformed, Presbyterian, Congregational, and Baptist ministers do not, is a reflection of differing theologies of ordination and differing understandings of the role
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