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Liturgy and Social Justice [PDF]
(Excerpt) As a prelude to this vast subject, I would like to read a passage which is becoming part of my contemporary canon, a scene from Toni Morrison\u27s novel Beloved.
Lundblad, Barbara K
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The Nature of Christian Doctrine: A Conversation with My Critics
Abstract This article opens with a brief account of the six main themes of The Nature of Christian Doctrine, noting in particular the role of the early church as an ‘epistemic community’ of knowledge production, and the significant and helpful parallels between the modern scientific tool of ‘inference to the best explanation’ and early Christian ...
Alister E. McGrath
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Death and Dying in Orthodox Liturgy
The Orthodox Church is known for its liturgical aesthetics. The rich liturgical cycle consists of several liturgical offices celebrated throughout the year, complete with icons, chant, polyphony, and powerful ritual gestures.
Nicholas Denysenko
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The influence of affect on attitude [PDF]
Priests of the medieval Catholic Church understood something about the relationship between affect and attitude. To instill the proper attitude in parishioners, priests dramatized the power of liturgy to save them from Hell in a service in which the ...
Clore, Gerald L, Schnall, Simone
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Introduction: The Rationale for This Special Issue☆
Abstract This introduction outlines the rationale and scope of our special issue examining Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine (2024). It contextualizes McGrath’s work within ongoing debates about doctrine’s nature since George Lindbeck’s influential typology, then presents six critical responses from scholars in historical theology ...
Michael Borowski, Gijsbert van den Brink
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The Liturgy from the Perspective of Pope Francis’s Apostolic Letter Desiderio Desideravi
The Apostolic Letter Desiderio desideravi of Pope Francis goes beyond the debate between the “Tridentine liturgy” and the liturgy after the reform of the Second Vatican Council because of its theological, liturgical and spiritual depth.
Bogusław Migut
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It has been more than fifty years from 4 December 1963, when Pope Bl. Paul VI promulgated the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy Sacrosanctum Concilium, the first fruit of the Second Vatican Council.
Andrzej Krzystek
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Ritual repetition : Creating safe havens for sufferers or boring experiences? [PDF]
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Van Ommen, Armand Leon
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Testimonial for Christ? A Theology of Witness in the Face of Testimonial Studies
Abstract As a contemporary mode of discourse and basic concept of Christian existence, the concept of witnessing, at the interface of public theology and testimonial studies, is examined with regard to its epistemic dimension: What implications does witnessing as knowledge practice have for theology? To this end, the paper outlines the understanding of
Frederike van Oorschot
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath
Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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