Christian liturgy: theology and practice

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A comprehensive theology of Christian liturgy, grounded on the ancients' traditions of the East and West, nourished by valuable insights of Reformation theology, and stimulated by more recent discoveries of "forgotten truths" that often have remained buried in scholarly publications.

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Full title :Christian liturgy : theology and practice / Edward J. Kilmartin.

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Publication Date:©1988-

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Publisher(s):Sheed & Ward
Place of Publication:Kansas City, Mo
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1988-

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Description:1 online resource (volumes <1>)

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oclc:on1200295998
LC Classification:BX1970
Dewey Decimal:264/.02/001

Part I: The modern context: theological and anthropological dimensions of the liturgy. History of the theology of the sacraments: salient features -- Human sciences and sacramental theology -- Part II. History of salvation and Christian liturgy. History of salvation -- The experience of the transcendent ground of all being -- The liturgy and other basic activities of the church -- Part III. The mystery of Christian worship. Theology as theology of the liturgy -- Theology of the liturgy as theology of the trinity -- The economic and immanent Trinity -- The procession and bestowal models -- The yield of the processional model: incarnation and grace -- The yield of the bestowal model: incarnation and grace -- The mystery of the liturgy and its celebration -- Part IV: Systematic theology of the sacraments: perspectives and principles -- Basic dimensions of sacramental theology -- The concept and constitution of the Christian sacraments -- The seven sacraments of the church -- A short history of the theology of word and sacrament -- The modes of Christ's presence in the liturgy -- Active participation in sacramental celebrations -- The efficacy of the sacraments -- Conclusion.