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Gordon W. Lathrop



Gordon W. Lathrop is a pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and a retired professor of liturgy. Born in 1939 and educated in Los Angeles, CA (Occidental College), St. Paul, MN (Luther Seminary), and Nijmegen, the Netherlands (the Catholic University of Nijmegen), from 1969-1984 he was parish pastor in Darlington, WI, campus pastor at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA, and seminary chaplain at Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, IA. After teaching at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia from 1984 until 2004, he was named Professor of Liturgy Emeritus there. From 2006-2012 he was Visiting Professor of Liturgical Studies in Yale Divinity School and the Institute of Sacred Music. In recent years he has ...more

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The Pastor: A Spirituality

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Holy Things: A Liturgical T...

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Central Things: Worship in ...

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Holy People: A Liturgical E...

3.70 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1999 — 5 editions
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Holy Ground: A Liturgical C...

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The Four Gospels on Sunday:...

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Christian Assembly: Marks o...

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Saving Images: The Presence...

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Psalter for the Christian P...

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What Are the Essentials of ...

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“It is the flow of a communal
action that is full of the overflowing grace of God, present in gestures and concrete signs as well as in words.”
Gordon W. Lathrop, Central Things: Worship in Word and Sacrament

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