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Lester Ruth

Author of Walking Where Jesus Walked: Worship in Fourth-Century Jerusalem (Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Studies)

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About the Author

Lester Ruth is research professor of christian worship at Duke Divinity School at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He is the coauthor with Lim Swee Hong () of Lovin' On Jesus: A Concise History of Contemporary Worship. Find out more about the other contributors at the beginning of the show more book. show less

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The Church at Worship: Case Studies from Christian History

Works by Lester Ruth

Walking Where Jesus Walked: Worship in Fourth-Century Jerusalem (Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Studies) (2010) 71 copies

A History of Contemporary Praise & Worship: Understanding the Ideas That Reshaped the Protestant Church (2021) 43 copies

Flow: The Ancient Way to Do Contemporary Worship (2020) 24 copies

History of Contemporary Praise & Worship (2023) 20 copies

Early Methodist Life and Spirituality: A Reader (2005) 18 copies

Longing for Jesus: Worship at a Black Holiness Church in Mississippi, 1895-1916 (The Church at Worship) (2013) 12 copies

Accompanying the Journey: A Handbook for Sponsors (The Christian Initiation Series) (1997) 9 copies

A Little Heaven Below: Worship at Early Methodist Quarterly Meetings (2000) 9 copies

Essays on the History of Contemporary Praise and Worship (2020) 5 copies

Leaning on the Word: Worship with Argentine Baptists in the Mid-Twentieth Century (The Church at Worship) (2017) 3 copies

Longing for Jesus: Worship at a Black Holiness Church in Mississippi, 1895-1913 1 copy

Evangelicals on the Canterbury Trail: Why Evangelicals Are Attracted to the Liturgical Church 1 copy

Associated Works

The Oxford Handbook of Methodist Studies (2009) — Contributor — 23 copies

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Gender: male
Occupations: professor

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Works: 12
Also by: 1
Members: 216
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Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 16

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