Table of Contents

    • List of Sidebars and Figures 9
    • Preface 11
    • Acknowledgments 13
    • Introduction Beyond "Perspectives": Faith and Learning Take Practice 17
  • Pt. 1 Desiring, Imaginative Animals: We Are What We Love 37
    • 1 Homo Liturgicus: The Human Person as Lover 39
    • 2 Love Takes Practice: Liturgy, Formation, and Counter-formation 75
    • 3 Lovers in a Dangerous Time: Cultural Exegesis of "Secular" Liturgies 89
  • Pt. 2 Desiring the Kingdom: The Practiced Shape of the Christian Life 131
    • 4 From Worship to Worldview: Christian Worship and the Formation of Desire 133
    • 5 Practicing (for) the Kingdom: An Exegesis of the Social Imaginary Embedded in Christian Worship 155
    • 6 A Christian University Is for Lovers: The Education of Desire 215

    • Name Index 231
    • Subject Index 235