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| Preface | ||
| Introduction: Six Sacred Games | 1 | |
| The First Game: Praise - Thanking God by Proclaiming His Mighty Acts in Song and Testimony | 7 | |
| 1 | On Praise | 9 |
| 2 | The Elementary Forms of Praise in the Book of Psalms | 17 |
| 3 | The Practice of Praise in Christianity | 28 |
| 4 | Conclusion: Praise and Preference | 61 |
| The Second Game: Prayer - Asking for God's Help | 65 | |
| 1 | On Petitionary Prayer | 67 |
| 2 | The Our Father: The Story of a Political Prayer | 75 |
| 3 | Christian Prayer: Origins, Forms, and Promises | 102 |
| 4 | Conclusion: The Two Kinds of Prayer Used in Christian Worship | 132 |
| The Third Games: Sermon - God's Word in Biblical Reading and Preaching | 137 | |
| 1 | On Intellectual Ritual | 139 |
| 2 | From Luke to Luther: The Beginnings and Aims of Christian Preaching | 149 |
| 3 | Patterns of Protestant Preaching in the Modern World | 172 |
| 4 | Conclusion: The Authority of Preaching | 197 |
| The Fourth Game: Sacrifice - Giving to God and Receiving from Him | 205 | |
| 1 | On Sacrifice | 207 |
| 2 | Jesus and the Origins of the Eucharist | 215 |
| 3 | Sacrificial Receiving: The Career of an Idea | 234 |
| 4 | Sacrificial Giving in Carthage, Hippo, and Suburban Paris | 254 |
| 5 | Conclusion: Two Theologies of Sacrifice | 278 |
| The Fifth Game: Sacrament - Meeting Christ at the Lord's Supper | 283 | |
| 1 | On Magic: A Rehabilitation | 285 |
| 2 | Inventing the Magical Celebration | 293 |
| 3 | Christ's Sacramental Presence | 310 |
| 4 | The Benefits of Partaking | 331 |
| 5 | Conclusion: The Christocentric Sacrament | 357 |
| The Sixth Game: Spiritual Ecstasy - Exercising the Gifts of Glossolalia, Prophecy, and Healing | 361 | |
| 1 | On Ecstatic Worship | 363 |
| 2 | Paul the Possessed and the Lord's Supper in Corinth | 372 |
| 3 | The Rebirth of Pentecostal Worship in Twentieth-Century America | 384 |
| 4 | Conclusion: A Story with Two Endings - Ritual Intellectualized and Charisma Routinized | 414 |
| Epilogue: Divine Meekness, Divine Majesty - The Familiar and the Awesome Deity | 419 | |
| Abbreviations | 445 | |
| Notes | 447 | |
| Illustration Credits | 481 | |
| Bibliography | 483 | |
| Index | 510 |
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