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Series - American Essays in Liturgy

Edward Foley, Capuchin, General Editor

This series presents, for further development and comment, current research andstudy on the liturgy. These essays offer ministers of the Churchpriests, religious,and laityaccess to the most up-to-date liturgical scholarship so that they may lookahead to the needs of their assemblies.


Byzantine Rite
The Byzantine Rite
A Short History
Robert Taft, SJ
Paperback
Much has been written regarding the western liturgy; the same cannot be said of the Byzantine liturgy. Father Taft contributes to a remedy of that shortfall through this work. In it he traces the origins of the Byzantine Rite during its period of for...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2163-9
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Earth Is the Lord's
The Earth Is the Lord's
The Bible, Ecology, and Worship
Dianne Bergant, CSA
Paperback
The first verse of Psalm 24 declares that "the earth is the Lord's" because it was God who "founded it on the seas and established it over the waters." In The Earth Is the Lord's Dianne Bergant explains that if the rich and elaborate religious tradit...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2528-6
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Eastern Catholic Churches
The Eastern Catholic Churches
An Introduction to Their Worship and Spirituality
Joan L. Roccasalvo, CSJ
Paperback
In recent years a new interest in the Eastern Churches has emerged in the Western Churches both Catholic and Protestant. The reader of this work will find answers to such fundamental questions as "Who are Eastern Catholics?" "How did the Eastern Cath...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2047-2
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Exploring Music as Worship and Theology
Exploring Music as Worship and Theology
Research in Liturgical Practice
Mary E. McGann, RSCJ
Paperback
Exploring Music as Worship and Theology addresses a central challenge to liturgical scholars and pastoral leaders—how to understand the diverse, culturally shaped worship patterns that exist in our multi-cultural church. It situates music as a c...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2824-9
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Feminist Liturgy
Feminist Liturgy
A Matter of Justice
Janet R. Walton
Paperback
Feminist liturgy began in the midst of a broad human quest for justice in the late twentieth century. The Civil Rights Movement and the Anti-Vietnam War movement added momentum for women's struggle for justice. Within this ferment, women addressed th...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2596-5
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Lay Preaching
Lay Preaching
State of the Question
Patricia A. Parachini, SNJM
Paperback
Lay preaching—preaching rendered by a baptized Christian who has not been ordained a deacon, priest, or bishop—has been a growing issue of concern since the mid-1980s. Along with this concern, a new emphasis on the important role of the lai...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2549-1
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Let Justice Sing
Let Justice Sing
Hymnody and Justice
Paul Westermeyer
Paperback
Justice has been an urgent concern of twentieth-century hymn writers, but are they the first to place such an emphasis on it? In Let Justice Sing, Paul Westermeyer offers an answer with the hope that it will stimulate dialogue, future studies, and an...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2505-7
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Liturgical Art for a Media Culture
Liturgical Art for a Media Culture
Eileen D. Crowley
Paperback
Ours is a culture steeped in media and technology, a fact that fascinates some and frightens others. Because media permeates every aspect of our lives, church leaders would do well to discern when and how it might be appropriately used in liturgical ...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2968-0
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Liturgical Language
Liturgical Language
Keeping It Metaphoric, Making It Inclusive
Gail Ramshaw
Paperback
"Liturgical language" denotes those words used by Christians in their communal praise and prayer. Liturgical language is often metaphoric, as metaphors help us explain the unexplainable they help the human mind contemplate the divine. Problems with l...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2408-1
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Liturgy and Hermeneutics
Liturgy and Hermeneutics
Joyce Ann Zimmerman, CPPS
Paperback
By its very nature, hermeneutics—the art or science of interpreting—is interdisciplinary. It is equally important for scholars of literature, philosophy, biblical texts, and theology. In spite of the fact that interpretation has long been a...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2497-5
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Liturgy and the Social Sciences
Liturgy and the Social Sciences
Nathan D. Mitchell
Paperback
In his letter to liturgists meeting in Mainz, Germany, in 1964, theologian Romano Guardini asked: "Is ritual a forgotten way of doing things?" That question challenged Catholics to reevaluate the roots and roles of ritual. In an ongoing response to t...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2511-8
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Lyrical Vision
A Lyrical Vision
The Music Documents of the US Bishops
Edward Foley, Capuchin
Paperback
The publication of the US Bishops' document on music in the liturgy, Sing to the Lord (2007), has prompted Edward Foley to review the overall contribution of the Bishops to liturgical music since Vatican Council II. He explores the history and conten...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-3279-6
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Lyrical Vision
A Lyrical Vision
The Music Documents of the US Bishops
Edward Foley, Capuchin
eBook
The publication of the US Bishops' document on music in the liturgy, Sing to the Lord (2007), has prompted Edward Foley to review the overall contribution of the Bishops to liturgical music since Vatican Council II. He explores the history and conten...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-3904-7
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