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title: 'Theology of the New Liturgy'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Williamson Nevin'
date: 1867-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Worship (General)'
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Christology'
scriptures:
- 'John 1'
- 'Ephesians 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/nevin-1867-theology-of-the-new-liturgy
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# Theology of the New Liturgy

John W. Nevin defends the new Mercersburg liturgy as Christ‑centric, creedal, and ecclesial, arguing opponents misread liturgical forms as doctrinal error.

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