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July 31, 2019
2019 Cultivating Vital Worship | Session

Reflections on remarkable developments in the theology-arts conversations over the past few decades, many of which were either prompted by or instigated by William Dyrness’ many generative books which explore everything from a theology of art, a theological vision for worship, how people experience the arts in worship, to how we can learn together across global cultures.

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