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Theological And Liturgical Understanding Of Gestures Veneration And Symbolism With Regard To The Altar And Their Implications For Today
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Book Synopsis THEOLOGICAL and LITURGICAL UNDERSTANDING of GESTURES, VENERATION and SYMBOLISM with Regard to the Altar and Their Implications for Today by : Alexander Mariadass
Download or read book THEOLOGICAL and LITURGICAL UNDERSTANDING of GESTURES, VENERATION and SYMBOLISM with Regard to the Altar and Their Implications for Today written by Alexander Mariadass and published by William R. Parks. This book was released on 2020-02-06 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In every church, the altar is centrally located. The altar has been an object of great veneration since the earliest days of the Catholic Church. The very first act of the mass is veneration to the altar. The mass is God's work where the People of God participate. All actions in the liturgy are oriented toward the altar. It is at the altar that God meets man and a wonderful exchange takes place. Liturgy is the action of God through the church. In this action, man surrenders himself through gestures, veneration, and symbols. Bishop Manuel Nin, O.S.B., Titular Bishop of Carcabia, Apostolic Exarch of Greece wrote, "In his book, Fr Alexander shows us in a beautiful, catechetical and above all mystagogical way the role and place of the altar in the Christian tradition, with all the symbolism and liturgical gestures around the altar, and finally highlights in a beautiful way, the theology that it flows from, and the liturgical celebration in and around the altar." About the Author: Rev. Alexander Mariadass, of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, was ordained for the Diocese of Coimbatore. His assignments included: Vice-Rector of St. Joseph's Minor Seminary in Coimbatore, India followed by Asst. Pastor at three Churches and Pastor at a fourth church. Father Alexander has a Licentiate in Liturgy from the Pontifical Institute in Rome and a doctorate in Missiology from the Pontifical Urban University of Rome.
Book Synopsis Kyrie Eleison: Its Liturgical Use and Theological Significance in the Roman, Ambrosian and Hispano-Mozarabic Rites by : Cyprian Kuupol SVD
Download or read book Kyrie Eleison: Its Liturgical Use and Theological Significance in the Roman, Ambrosian and Hispano-Mozarabic Rites written by Cyprian Kuupol SVD and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2019-03-26 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is no available information at this time. Author will provide once available.
Book Synopsis The Meaning of the Sacramental Symbols by : Klemens Richter
Download or read book The Meaning of the Sacramental Symbols written by Klemens Richter and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the symbols of worship, tracing their origins, what they have meant through the ages, and whether their meaning is clear for Christians today.
Book Synopsis Signs and Symbols of the Liturgy by : Michael Ruzicki
Download or read book Signs and Symbols of the Liturgy written by Michael Ruzicki and published by LiturgyTrainingPublications. This book was released on 2018 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource helps you prepare a reverent, artful, and interactive experience of the symbols of the liturgy followed by reflection on their meaning for groups of adults or teens.
Book Synopsis Gestures of God by : Geoffrey Rowell
Download or read book Gestures of God written by Geoffrey Rowell and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2004-06-22 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important new collection of essays on a topic of vital importance is by a group of scholars from ten countries, from a wide range of Christian traditions, East and West, and from various academic disciplines. What has happened to sacramentality in an age which is on the one hand visual and on the other culturally cast adrift from the traditional symbolic universe in which sacramental theology was naturally at home? This book is not just confined to a discussion of Eucharistic theology. It examines both the historical roots of sacramentality, the concept of a sacral person, ways in which sacramentality may be re-envisioned and the flourishing roday of churches of a largely non-sacramental style in an age which is increasingly visual rather than verbal. The vital importance of the subject of this book is confirmed by the distinction of the contributors—David Brown (Professor of Theology at Durham University), Timothy Jenkins (Cambridge), Bishop Geoffrey Rowell (Oxford), Jeremy Begbie (St. Andrews and Cambridge), Ann Loades (Durham), David N. Power (Catholic University of America), Sven-Erik Brodd (Uppsala), Peter Bouteneff (St. Vladimir's Seminary, New York) and Susan A. Ross (Loyola University, Chicago).
Book Synopsis The Spiritual Meaning of the Liturgy by : Goffredo Boselli
Download or read book The Spiritual Meaning of the Liturgy written by Goffredo Boselli and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2014-09-08 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “I am increasingly convinced that the decisive question that demands an answer from us is not so much how believers experience the liturgy, but whether believers live from the liturgy they celebrate.”With these few words Goffredo Boselli captures the essence of this present work. Believers can celebrate the liturgy throughout their lifetimes without ever really drawing their lives from it. And this is true of all believers—laity, clergy, or monastics. More than a century after the start of the liturgical movement and half a century after the start of the postconciliar liturgical reform, we must ask the difficult question of whether the liturgy has or has not become the source of the spiritual life of believers. For only by living from the liturgy can they receive the nourishment necessary to maintain a life of faith in today’s world. In The Spiritual Meaning of the Liturgy, Goffredo Boselli—one of Europe’s foremost liturgical theologians—offers an accessible and important guide for both scholars and interested laypeople to understand the meaning that permeates the liturgy and its implications for daily living. Readers will find here a resource to help understand the liturgy more fully, interiorize it more effectively, and live it more authentically.
Book Synopsis Words And Gestures In The Liturgy by : Antonio Donghi
Download or read book Words And Gestures In The Liturgy written by Antonio Donghi and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Words and Gestures in the Liturgy is a call to attentiveness. What do the various movements in the liturgy mean? How do words affect and effect liturgical actions? Antonio Donghi explains that these gestures emerge from the experience of prayer; they are a response to the invitation to relationship with God. Donghi writes that the habit of drama tends to have us celebrate passively the great mysteries of salvation." This text (a revised and expanded edition of Actions and Words: Symbolic Language and the Liturgy, 1997) pulls readers out of that passivity and into an active and knowledgeable participation in the worship of God. Antonio Donghi is a priest of the Diocese of Bergamo in Northern Italy and a teacher of liturgy and sacramental theology. Besides being a frequent contributor to various periodicals focusing on liturgical spirituality, he has published six other books with Liberia Editrice Vaticana.
Book Synopsis General Instruction of the Roman Missal by : Catholic Church
Download or read book General Instruction of the Roman Missal written by Catholic Church and published by USCCB Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USCCB Publishing, this revision of the General Instruction of the Roman Missal (GIRM) seeks to promote more conscious, active, and full participation of the faithful in the mystery of the Eucharist. While the Missale Romanum contains the rite and prayers for Mass, the GIRM provides specific detail about each element of the Order of Mass as well as other information related to the Mass.
Book Synopsis Liturgy and the Body by : Louis-Marie Chauvet
Download or read book Liturgy and the Body written by Louis-Marie Chauvet and published by Orbis Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Unsearchable Riches by : David N. Power OMI
Download or read book Unsearchable Riches written by David N. Power OMI and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2008-07-29 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This study has two aims. The first is to relate studies on symbolism and its modes to an understanding of the liturgy. The second is to relate these studies to the renewal of the liturgy in a time of crisis. Since the first aim is affected by the second, it may be well to say something about the nature of the crisis at this point . . . "The crisis as it touches on liturgy is twofold. First there is a crisis of vision and second a crisis of hope. The churches are forced to ask how well the vision of reality, or the world view, projected in liturgical celebration expresses a sense of being in time and a sense of the holy that are pertinent to contemporary fact and contemporary models of reality. This is the crisis of vision. At the same time, the churches are part of a humanity which lives in a time of disintegration and destruction, a humanity continually compelled to consider whether there are any hopes by which it is possible to face the future. The despair of the age is represented in the twofold holocaust of the century. There is the holocaust of the Jewish people under the Nazi regime, and there is the imminent nuclear holocaust which threatens the entire world. Can those who profess faith in Jesus Christ profess it in such an age?" --from the Introduction
Book Synopsis Signs, Words, and Gestures by : Balthasar Fischer
Download or read book Signs, Words, and Gestures written by Balthasar Fischer and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The substance underlying ordinary signs, words, and gestures in the liturgy is the theme of this collection of simple homilies offered to nurture Christians on their pilgrimage toward piety and spiritual life. Through these texts every reader will rediscover additional strength in the elementary religious practices memorized during childhood. For the homilist, the traditional symbols and texts of worship are viewed with a fresh scrutiny. A separate section of homilies for children is included.
Book Synopsis Sociology and Liturgy by : K. Flanagan
Download or read book Sociology and Liturgy written by K. Flanagan and published by Springer. This book was released on 1991-10-02 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a study of the social construction and the impression management of the public forms of worship of Catholicism and Anglicanism. Interest centres on the dilemmas of the liturgical actors in handling a transaction riddled with ambiguities and potential misunderstandings. The study is an innovative effort to link sociology to theology in a way that serves to focus on an issue of social praxis.
Book Synopsis Signs of Freedom by : Martinez, German
Download or read book Signs of Freedom written by Martinez, German and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, innovative, and coherent vision of the sacraments that takes into account current biblical, theological, liturgical, and ministerial developments and challenges the reader to a new awareness of their spiritual power to transform communities and lives.
Book Synopsis The Presence of Christ in the Gathered Assembly by : Judith M. Kubicki
Download or read book The Presence of Christ in the Gathered Assembly written by Judith M. Kubicki and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-11-15 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dogmatic Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy of Vatican II reiterates the church's traditional teaching on the manifold presence of Christ in his church, especially in liturgical celebrations: in the priest, the consecrated bread and wine, the sacraments, and when the gathered church prays and sings. Nevertheless, there continues to exist in both scholarly writing and popular piety an almost exclusive focus on the presence of Christ in the eucharistic species. The purpose of this book is to examine the most elusive mode of the manifold presence of Christ mentioned above, that is, as it is symbolized within the assembly that gathers for worship. Using the resources of several contemporary philosophical aproaches, including semiotics, phenomenology, personalism, and existentialism, the book draws attention to the forgotten or or less understood aspects of the belief in the presence of Christ in the gathered assembly and explores the implications of this belief for participating in the liturgy and living the Christian life. While the book is scholarly in tone, it has extremely practical ramifications for the ways in which the mass should be celebrated in millions of Catholic parishes around the world.
Book Synopsis Worship Without Words by : Patricia Klein
Download or read book Worship Without Words written by Patricia Klein and published by Paraclete Press (MA). This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide for understanding the rich world of Christian liturgy - now in an expanded edition!The perfect resource to explain christian church symbolism. If you are new to liturgical worship, through conversion or rediscovery, you may find yourself surrounded by images and traditions that are totally foreign to your experience of church. This thorough guide uses understandable language to explain the signs, symbols, gestures, vestments, calendar, and architectural and sacramental elements of the liturgy. With clarity and insight, Patricia Klein explores the meaning of these time-honored traditions, as well as their historical and biblical roots. New to this edition are expanded sections on liturgical colors, pre-Lenten traditions, the Last Things, saints’ feast days, and symbols of Easter, martyrdom, saints, and the Virgin Mary; as well as entirely new sections on symbols of sin and temptation, and Old Testament saints and their symbols in art and architecture.
Book Synopsis SCM Studyguide: Liturgy, 2nd Edition by : Stephen Burns
Download or read book SCM Studyguide: Liturgy, 2nd Edition written by Stephen Burns and published by SCM Press. This book was released on 2017-10-30 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The SCM Studyguide: Liturgy, 2nd Edition is an introduction to liturgy that considers the basic 'buliding blocks' needed to grasp the subject area. It outlines the essential shape and content of Christian worship and explores a range of liturgical dynamics of which both students of liturgy and leaders of liturgy need to be aware.This 2nd edition of the popular Studyguide is fully revised, updated and expanded. The book takes account of new developments in scholarship, engages with new contexts for liturgical celebration (notably, fresh expressions as part of a mixed economy of church), encompasses recent revisions in liturgy and seeks to broaden the engagement beyond the British context to consider the wider global context.
Book Synopsis The Politics of Prayer by : Helen Hull Hitchcock
Download or read book The Politics of Prayer written by Helen Hull Hitchcock and published by Ignatius Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distinguished Catholic and Jewish scholars, theologians, and linguists offer important insights into the functions of language as well as penetrating analyses of the feminists' influence on Scripture and worship.
