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CONTEMPORARY AND ALTERN WORSHIP (WO 4515)

Term: 2010-2011 Spring Semester

Faculty

Christian Scharen
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM (3/31/2011 - 5/16/2011) Location: MAIN NW 231

Description

The course surveys current trends in worship emerging in response to the culture of global late modernity/postmodernity. It will explore some characteristics of present global culture and the culture of consumerism, and some theological responses. It will consider such forms of worship as Seeker Services, Praise and Worship music and the Contemporary worship music industry; the Vineyard worship; neo-Celtic worship; alternative worship; Emerging worship; and Liquid Worship. Students will create, experience, and lead a variety of worship experiences.
This course includes assignments in context; students without contextual placements should register for FE0521-FE0525 Christian Public Leader according to their degree program.