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The (Re)ritualisation of the transition to motherhood within the Church of England / Alice Watson.
Van Pelt - Yarnall Collection BL625.68 .W38 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watson, Alice (Priest), author.
- Series:
- Alcuin/GROW liturgical study ; 93.
- Joint Liturgical Studies, 0951-2667 ; 93
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motherhood--Religious aspects--Church of England.
- Motherhood.
- Childbirth--Religious aspects.
- Childbirth.
- Life change events--Religious aspects--Church of England.
- Life change events.
- Physical Description:
- 72 pages : music ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Norwich, Norfolk : Hymns Ancient and Modern, [2022]
- Contents:
- Methodological statement
- Theological reflections on pregnancy and childbirth
- Childbirth as a rite of passage and the role of ritual
- A brief history of rites of matrescence, spirituality, and ritual
- Conclusions from conversation partners
- Indicative liturgies and resources
- A liturgy of blessing for a pregnant woman
- Blessings for pregnancy, childbirth, and matrescence
- Prayers
- A liturgy of welcome in celebration and thanksgiving for a mother.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-72).
- ISBN:
- 9780334063315
- 0334063310
- OCLC:
- 1322098616
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