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  • Synodality and the Recovery of Vatican II

    A New Way for Catholics

    In less than a decade the notion of ‘synodality’ has emerged as a central theme in Catholic life and thought, especially in Catholics’ self-reflection on who they are as the People of God: ecclesiology. The notion of the Church as ‘synodal’ has early roots in the many councils and synods of the early churches, east and west, but now this notion has emerged from the history of canon law to become ... Read more

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  • Saint Patrick

    The Man and his Works

    The only true apostle of Ireland who more or less converted the country the single-handed? or A Christian bishop from the embattled edge of a crumbling empire?All that can really be known of Patrick comes from his authentic writings - the Confession and the Epistola (Address to the Soldiers of Coroticus).Thomas O'Loughlin's engaging yet scholarly reflections on these fifth-century texts lead us ... Read more

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  • Celtic Spirituality

    This volume offers translations of numerous texts from the Celtic tradition from the 6th through the 13th centuries, in a cross-section of genres and forms, including saints' lives, monastic texts, poetry, devotional texts, liturgical texts, apocrypha, exegetical texts and theological treatises. ... Read more

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  • Washing Feet

    Imitating the Example of Jesus in the Liturgy Today

    More than half a century after its introduction into the Easter liturgy, the rite of the washing of feet on Holy Thursday goes to the heart of what it means to take part in Christian liturgy—as well as to live a Christian life. In Washing Feet: Imitating the Example of Jesus in the Liturgy Today, Thomas O’Loughlin explores the significance of mutual foot washing in early Christian communities and ... Read more

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  • In Christ Now Meet Both East and West

    On Catholic Eucharistic Action

    What does it mean to be a eucharistic community? In Christ Now Meet Both East and West approaches the Eucharist from the perspective of Christianity being a religion of the table—a place where our thanksgiving happens by gathering as a people with Christ. Author Thomas O’Loughlin emphasizes that any renewal of ourselves as a eucharistic people involves discovering that we are then sent from that ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Leisure Bound and Free

    Communities of the Pilgrim

    Leisure Bound and Free is an exploration of ancient pilgrimage through the experiences of the Greek, Roman, Jewish, and Early Christian communities. Pilgrimage, a leisure activity, began with a focus on sport, entertainment, festival, and worship, but, thanks to a time of Roman peace and an efficient transit system, quickly expanded to include tourist activities, including sightseeing at the ... Read more

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  • Sunday Mass Readings

    The thinking behind the Lectionary

    Series series Parish Resources
    The three-year cycle of Sunday Mass readings is acknowledged to be one of the greatest successes of the Catholic Church's Liturgical reforms after Vatican II and is being used more and more even by non-Catholic congregations.This ebook explains how the cycle for ordinary time works, how it came about, and how to get the most out of the readings at Mass week by week. ... Read more

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  • Eating Together, Becoming One

    Taking Up Pope Francis's Call to Theologians

    2020 Catholic Press Association first place award, ecumenism or interfaith relationsIn November 2015, Pope Francis called on theologians to explore whether normal Catholic practice should be changed to allow Christians, belonging to other churches, to share fully at the table when they take part in a Eucharist celebrated by Catholics. Thomas O’Loughlin provides his contribution to that challenge ... Read more

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  • Early Medieval Exegesis in the Latin West

    Sources and Forms

    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    One of the significant developments in scholarship in the latter half of the twentieth century was the awareness among historians of ideas, historians of theology, and medievalists of the importance of the Christian scriptures in the Latin Middle Ages. In contrast to an earlier generation of scholars who considered the medieval period as a ’Bible-free zone’, recent investigations have shown the ... Read more

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  • Making the Most of the Lectionary

    A User's Guide

    A valuable resource for enhancing liturgical understanding.What is the point of the Lectionary? What are the problems and opportunities that it presents to those who use it? What are its strengths and weaknesses as an aid to worship? How can it be used and communicated most effectively today? These are among the key questions Thomas O'Loughlin addresses in this stimulating and much needed ... Read more

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  • The Rites and Wrongs of Liturgy

    Why Good Liturgy Matters

    We all want to celebrate the liturgy well, to experience good, uplifting, and meaningful worship. But what is the best route to follow? In The Rites and Wrongs of Liturgy, Thomas O’Loughlin offers a way forward that strengthens faith, builds up Christian community, and points toward a new direction based on liturgical principles that are rooted in our natures as ritual beings as well as in the ... Read more

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  • The Eucharist

    Origins and Contemporary Understandings

    Theological reflection upon the Eucharist is dominated by two paradigms: One approach interprets the Eucharist almost exclusively in theological terms, shaped by Scholasticism and the Reformation. Most discussions about the nature of the Eucharist, Eucharistic presence or the role of the priest follow these categories, even if they come in modern disguise. The other reads the Eucharist as an event ... Read more

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