Liturgical snapshots : reflections on the richness of our worship tradition / Owen F. Cummings. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cummings, Owen F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Liturgy--History.

Catholic Church.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 158 p. )

Place of Publication:

New York : Paulist Press, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

The liturgical Trinity: mystery of love

Worship and the Catholic imagination: church as sacred space

The Holy Scriptures: through a poetical lens

Preachers on preaching: Alan of Lille, George Herbert, William Barclay

The Eucharist: through the lens of the catechism

Eucharistic theology: the sacramental vision of Anscar Vonier, OSB

Eucharist as life: the essence of being human

The Eucharist as theodicy: through the Eucharistic lens of Margaret Spufford

Benediction: its history and theology

Reconciliation: through the lenses of two novelists

Death and God's lovely presence: John Henry Newman

And "the dream of Gerontius"

Shattering the idols: prayers of petition and intercession.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

1-61643-671-9