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Models of Confirmation and Baptismal Affirmation : Liturgical and Educational Issues and Designs /

Browning, Robert L.

Models of Confirmation and Baptismal Affirmation : Liturgical and Educational Issues and Designs / Robert L. Browning and Roy A. Reed - Birmingham, Ala. : Religious Education Press, 1995 - 266 p. ; 23 cm.

Part I. Confirmation : Present Models, Past Realities, Future Direction : -- 1. Current models of confirmation -- 2. Major trends in liturgy and religious education and their impact on confirmation and baptismal affirmation -- 3. Confirmation as Spirit gift -- 4. Confirmation as blessing -- Part II. What is Happening in the Churches : -- 5. Findings from a study of seven denominations -- Part III. Confirmation/Affirmation of Baptism as Repeatable : Educational Issues and Designs : -- 6. Initiation of infants and children -- 7. Adolescents : finding and affirming a great fidelity -- 8. Young adults : a time for baptismal affirmation focused on vocation -- 9. Middle adults : the need for reassessment and recommitment -- 10. Older adults : affirmation of baptismal covenant to be a blessing -- Part IV. Liturgical Issues and Designs : -- 11. Liturgies of belonging and commitment : principles of planning and design -- 12. Liturgies of confirmation/baptismal affirmation throughout the life cycle -- Contributors : Kathy Steen, Robert Klingler, Valerie Stultz, Sue Ralph -- Confirmation inventory

9780891350972 0891350977


Confirmation.Baptism Reaffirmation of covenant.Liturgics.

BV815 / .B75 1995
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