Category: Sacramental Theology
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Signs and Symbols
JOHN KYLER — If we wish to open ourselves to sacramental imagination, we must remain unafraid of being moved and shaken.
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The Vatican on Sacramental Validity
TIMOTHY BRUNK — I wonder about Gestis Verbisque and the anaphora of Addai and Mari.
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Embodiment & Liturgy: Introducing the Saint Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
BRUCE MORRILL — This week’s publication of my large (14,000+ words) essay, “Embodiment and Liturgy,” on the Saint Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology prompts me to introduce Pray Tell readers to this open-access, online academic resource.
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Brief Book Review: Guide for Forming a Parish Bereavement Ministry
A concrete example of how to do liturgical/sacramental theology with the Church’s rites as a starting point, and how to incarnate that theology in the spiritual life of the parish and its members.
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Is the Eucharistic Revival a Liturgical Revival (Part 2)
My fundamental concern remains unchanged.
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Book Review: Intercultural Marriage
Theologically speaking, the process of interculturality is revelatory of the Church’s understanding of the sacramental union, which reconciles, heals, and unites the barriers created by differences.
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Amen Corner: The Fijian Meal Tradition
Could aspects of Fijian cultural meals be incorporated into the church’s eucharistic tradition?
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Brief Book Review: The Euchalogion Unveiled
“The volume…expands our understanding of the ‘mysteries’ of the Church by using older lists of what was considered a ‘sacrament.'”
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Brief Book Review: Living under Water
“Diverse, compelling, and filled with pastoral and ecumenical wisdom.”