Tag: ritual
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In This Issue: Doxology 34, vol. 1 (Lent-Easter 2023)
Summary of the Lent-Easter 2023 issue of Doxology: a journal of worship and the sacramental life is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal of liturgical scholarship bridging academic and church communities.
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Brief Book Review: When Tears Sing
Rebecca Slough reviews When Tears Sing.
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On Human Formation and Body Language in Liturgy
The liturgy is replete with signs, symbols, and gestures meant to indicate particular things. However, at a fundamental human level, body language also speaks.
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Doubt and Bodies
If religion, or faith, is only about belief, then when belief wavers or struggles, one simply no longer has it. In this view, faith isn’t in your bones, it’s merely in your thoughts about the world, or in your morals.
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This Week’s Discussion Question: Stability and Flexibility
What is the greater danger today to the Church’s liturgical life? Is it disregard of the books, imposition of private agendas, and loss of a common ritual vocabulary? Or is it Pharasaic legalism, idolatrous divinizing of merely human social constructions?