1. The transformative possibilities and challenges for worship in contemporary culture

2. Introduction: I will rise

3. Possibilities of Worship Church worship treasures stores just one Click Away?

4. Challenges of Worship Worship as therapy & other epiphenomena

5. A Diagnosis? Commodification & Social Imagination & Agency Consumerism: Perverted Liturgies Theological Diagnosis: Misplaced Desire?

6. Possibilities for worship? Worship as ascetic Deepen Agency Unmask Agency Beyond aesthetics: ethics & politics

7. Addendum Avatar

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9. Resources www.deepchurch.org.uk www.jasonclark.ws www.vineyardchurch.org