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  • A Short History of the Roman Mass

    by Fr. Uwe Michael Lang ...
    This book is a short introduction to the development of the Roman Rite of Mass, the most widely used of the Church’s liturgical rites, from its origins in early Christianity until the present day. Over the centuries, the form of Mass most Catholics are familiar with has been shaped by the Apostolic See of Rome in contact and exchange with other local churches. Understanding this rich and complex ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Authentic Liturgical Renewal in Contemporary Perspective

    Edited by Rev Dr Uwe Michael Lang ...
    The ongoing debates on the present state and the future of the Roman Catholic worship are not confined to specialists, but are clearly of interest to a wider public, as the responses to the Sacra Liturgia UK conference, held in London in July 2016, have shown.This volume contains the proceedings of the conference and raises the question of how to bring to fruition the insights and instructions of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Roman Mass

    From Early Christian Origins to Tridentine Reform

    by Uwe Michael Lang ...
    This volume offers a new, synthetic overview of the structure and ritual shape of the Roman Mass from its formative period in late antiquity to its post-Tridentine standarisation. Starting with the Last Supper and the origins of the Eucharist, Uwe Michael Lang constructs a narrative that explores the intense religious, social, and cultural transformations that shaped the Roman Mass. Lang unites ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Voice of the Church at Prayer

    Reflections on Liturgy and Language

    by Fr. Uwe Michael Lang ...
    Pope Benedict XVI has made the liturgy a central theme of his pontificate, and he has paid special attention to the vitally important role of language in prayer. This historical and theological study of the changing role of Latin in the Roman Catholic Church sheds light on some of the Holy Father's concerns and some of his recent decisions about the liturgy.The Fathers of the Second Vatican ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Ratzinger

    Edited by Daniel Cardó, Uwe Michael Lang ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Religion
    Among the most important modern Catholic thinkers, Joseph Ratzinger, later Pope Benedict XVI, fundamentally shaped Christian theology in the 20th and early 21st centuries. His collaborations and debates with figures such as Henri de Lubac, Karl Rahner, Jean Daniélou, Hans Küng, Hans Urs von Balthasar, and Jürgen Habermas reflect the key role he has played in the development of Christian life and ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Signs of the Holy One

    Liturgy, Ritual, and Expression of the Sacred

    by Fr. Uwe Michael Lang ...
    Catholic liturgy is far more than its texts. It is a synthesis that also includes several other elements—gesture, music, art, and architecture—which are aspects of the non-verbal language of the sacred and are what make the liturgy beautiful.Father Lang's consideration of the beauty of the liturgy addresses the modern notion that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, that the experience of beauty ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Turning Toward the Lord

    Orientation in Liturgical Prayer

    by Fr. Uwe Michael Lang ...
    Introduction by Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI)Turning towards the Lord presents an historical and theological argument for the traditional, common direction of liturgical prayer, known as "facing east", and is meant as a contribution to the contemporary debate about the Catholic liturgy. Lang, a member of the London Oratory, studies the direction of liturgical prayer from an historical, ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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  • The Ransom of the Soul

    Afterlife and Wealth in Early Western Christianity

    by Peter Brown ...
    A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearA Tablet Book of the YearMarking a departure in our understanding of Christian views of the afterlife from 250 to 650 CE, The Ransom of the Soul explores a revolutionary shift in thinking about the fate of the soul that occurred around the time of Rome’s fall. Peter Brown describes how this shift transformed the Church’s institutional relationship to ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • An Introduction to the Medieval Bible

    by Frans van Liere ...
    Series series Introduction to Religion
    The Middle Ages spanned the period between two watersheds in the history of the biblical text: Jerome's Latin translation c.405 and Gutenberg's first printed version in 1455. The Bible was arguably the most influential book during this time, affecting spiritual and intellectual life, popular devotion, theology, political structures, art, and architecture. In an account that is sensitive to the ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • The Reformation Theologians

    An Introduction to Theology in the Early Modern Period

    Edited by Carter Lindberg ...
    Series series The Great Theologians
    The Reformation Theologians is the ideal introduction to the study of the sixteenth-century Reformations. It introduces the theological context, though, and contributions of theologians from this period, offering students and scholars an essential resource and insight. This comprehensive and lively book discusses all the major strands of Reformation thought and explores the work of a range of ... Read more

    $66.00 USD

  • T&T Clark Companion to Liturgy

    Edited by Revd Dr Alcuin Reid ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Companions
    In the decades following the Second Vatican Council, Catholic liturgy became an area of considerable interest and debate, if not controversy, in the West. Mid-late 20th century liturgical scholarship, upon which the liturgical reforms of the Second Vatican Council were predicated and implemented, no longer stands unquestioned. The liturgical and ecclesial springtime the reforms of Paul VI were ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Handbook for Liturgical Studies, Volume I

    Introduction to the Liturgy

    Edited by Anscar J. Chupungco OSB ...
    Series Book 1 - Handbook for Liturgical Studies
    Volume I consists of three parts: Preliminary Notions," "Historical Overview of the Liturgy," and "Liturgical Sources." Articles and their contributors include "A Definition of Liturgy," by Anscar J. Chupungco, OSB; "Liturgical Families in the East," by Ephrem Carr, OSB; "Liturgical Families in the West," by Gabriel Ramis; "Bible and Liturgy," by Renato De Zan; "Liturgy and the Fathers," by Basil ... Read more

    $70.59 USD