Celebrating Divine Mystery: A Primer in Liturgical Theology by Catherine Vincie

By Catherine Vincie

Christians are pointed out through their participation in liturgy. during this primer, Catherine Vincie introduces readers to present liturgical theology via offering them with the foundational subject matters of the sector. She explains that liturgy attracts us into the paschal secret of Jesus Christ, that it may create an area during which we try to call towards God by way of utilising an abundance of metaphors and pictures, and that the sacraments are communicated and understood by using symbols. Vincie is grounded within the liturgical reforms of the second one Vatican Council. As such, Celebrating Divine Mystery seeks to attract readers into complete, unsleeping, and energetic participation" within the liturgy via informing them approximately fresh scholarship and demanding them to go into the divine secret as educated and engaged participants.

Catherine Vincie, RSHM, PhD, is professor of sacramental and liturgical theology on the Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis. She is usually writer of The function of the meeting in Christian Initiation and plenty of articles on initiation, Eucharist, and liturgy and justice. As a working towards liturgical musician, she can be drawn to the function of the humanities in previous and present liturgical celebration.

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