Institutionalization of Liturgics in the Early Modern Period.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Novotny, Vojtech.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Liturgics--History.

Liturgics.

Theology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (210 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Prague : Karolinum Press, 2025.

Summary:

This scholarly work by Vojtěch Novotný examines the development of liturgics as a theological discipline during the Early Modern Period. It explores the historical processes that led to the formalization of liturgical studies, tracing the evolution of terminology, systematic approaches, and institutional frameworks. The book delves into the contributions of key figures such as Thomas Aquinas and Melchior Cano, the effects of the Reformation, and the establishment of liturgical academies and departments from the 18th century onwards. Intended for an academic audience, the text provides a comprehensive overview of historical epistemology in theology, emphasizing liturgy's role as a central element of Christian worship and its significance within the sacred sciences. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Introduction

1 Prolegomena

1.1 Thomas Aquinas

1.2 Melchior Cano

1.3 Reformation

1.4 Counter-Reformation

1.5 Magisterium

1.6 Catechisms

1.7 Conclusion

2 Terminology

2.1 Liturgia, liturgica, de liturgia

2.2 De caeremoniis, de ritibus

2.3 Scientia rituum, scientia liturgica, theologia liturgica

2.4 Conclusion

3 The Beginnings of Teaching the Rite and Liturgics

3.1 Liturgical Formation

3.2 Liturgics within Polemical Theology

3.3 Liturgics within Moral Theology

3.4 Liturgics within Canon Law

3.5 Liturgics within Positive Theology

3.6 Liturgics as an Independent Science

3.7 Conclusion

4 Academies and Departments of Liturgics from the 1740s

4.1 Academies

4.2 Departments

4.3 Conceptual Framework

4.4 Conclusion

5 Departments of Liturgics from the 1750s

5.1 The Reform of Theological Studies Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

80-246-5924-7

OCLC:

1526862185