how worship works Smith, James K. A. 1970- creator text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich Baker Academic c2013 2013 monographic eng

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xx, 198 p. ; 23 cm. Introduction : a sentimental education : on Christian action -- Pt. 1: Incarnate significance : the body as background. Erotic comprehension -- The social body -- Pt. 2: Sanctified perception. "We tell ourselves stories in order to live" : how worship works -- Restor(y)ing the world : Christian formation for mission. Sidebars: PICTURING THIS. Picturing the end of worship -- Picturing the limitations of worldview : reading Wendell Berry in Costco -- Picturing love and worship in David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest -- Picturing a feel for the world in Bright Star -- Picturing kinaesthetic conversion in The King's Speech -- Picturing the pedagogy of insignificance with Carson McCullers -- Picturing secular liturgies in Nicholson Baker's The Mezzanine -- Picturing the sanctification of perception in Jewish morning prayer -- Picturing a reflective, sentimental education -- TO THINK ABOUT. Longing lead to action -- Learning the hard way when it's the only way -- Shaping a worldview in Downton Abbey -- Existential maps of our world -- Chicken sexing and nonconscious knowledge -- Motor intentionality in Rise of the Planet of the Apes -- "Catching" sleep -- Newman on faith as love -- Schooling as ritual performance -- Slouching toward ritual -- Metaphor as godfire -- I can't say; let me tell you a story -- War games -- Imagining the reformation of manners -- Story and the economy of abundance -- The poetry of prayer -- Praying a world(view) -- Love's litany. James K.A. Smith. Includes bibliographical references and index. Worship Liturgics Liturgy and the arts Imagination Philosophical anthropology BV15 .S485 2013 264 9780801035784 (pbk.) 0801035783 (pbk.) 2012032893 DLC 120813 20160821171342.0 795759469 eng