02244cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000150007804000110009304100170010405000070012110000480012824500580017626400510023430000470028533600260033233700260035833800360038450000310042050800330045152011980048453400450168265300350172765300320176265300190179465300210181385600430183499900170187726136UtSlPG20260610133611.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a2008461106  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBV1 aRegester, J. A.q(Jacob Asbury),d1892-191414aThe worship of the Church, and the beauty of holiness 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2008-07-27  aE-text prepared by Al Haines  a"The Worship of the Church and the Beauty of Holiness" by J. A. Regester is a religious guidebook written in the late 19th century. The text explores the significance of worship within the Christian faith, emphasizing both the communal acts of worship as well as the sacred nature of church buildings. It delves into the various aspects of worship, including symbolism, the structure of church buildings, and the role of the Prayer Book in guiding devout customs.  The opening of the work introduces the fundamental role of worship in expressing the connection between humanity and God. Regester emphasizes that worship is not just a personal inclination, but a vital duty that encompasses public acknowledgment of belief and reverence for God. He notes that the church serves as a dedicated space for such worship, distinct from ordinary life, fostering a sense of community and reverence among worshipers. This section sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the church as a symbolic space, illustrating how every element within it, from architecture to furnishings, contributes to a holistic experience of worship and spiritual connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChurch decoration and ornament  aChristian art and symbolism  aPublic worship  aChurch vestments40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26136  c67137d67137