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In this volume, Ruth Langer, an expert on Jewish liturgy, provides an annotated description of the most important books and articles on topics ranging historically from the liturgy of the Second Temple period and the Dead Sea Scrolls to today, addressing the synagogue itself and those gathered in it; the daily, weekly, and festival liturgies ...
In deed, a clear distinction between liturgical and non-liturgical prayer is of the utmost necessity if we are to arrive at an authentic concept of the liturgy and its role in the Christian life. One more preliminary remark is in order. We cannot be satisfied with accidentals.
What is the Mass or Liturgy? A good way to describe the Mass is to say that it is Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday made present today in ritual. It is not merely a meal which reminds us of the Last Supper, or a Passion play which helps recall Good Friday, or a Sunrise Service which celebrates the Lord’s Resurrection.
The liturgy aims at “the sanctification of human beings and the glorification of God” (SC 10). The constitution also states that “the liturgy is the summit towards which the activity of the Church is directed; at the same time it is the fountain from which all her power flows” (SC 10).
The author recognizes the special significance of liturgical theology, focused on the joint presentation of the three component elements of the liturgy, meaning the salvific mystery of God, the liturgical celebration and the Christian life.
Simply put, the Confession is the acknowledgement that God's Law is true and right, and that when we measure ourselves against its demands, we come up short as Romans 3:10 says, "No one is righteous, no not one" (see also Romans 7:8-25, Psalm 51). Let us then confess our sins to God our Father.
25 wrz 2020 · Introduction: the meaning of liturgy / Angelus A. Häussling. -- "Therfore we remember ..." The connection between remembrance and hope in the present of the liturgical celebration. Religious-philosophical reflections on a religious understanding of time / Richard Schaeffler.
