Liturgy


The Spirit of the Liturgy
The Spirit of the Liturgy (Milestones of Catholic Theology)
For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy
The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth
The Book of Common Prayer
Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life
The Mass of the Roman Rite
Liturgy and Personality
Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation (Cultural Liturgies)
The Heresy of Formlessness: The Roman Liturgy and Its Enemy
The Reform of the Roman Liturgy: Its Problems and Background
The Shape of the Liturgy
Ceremonies of the Modern Roman Rite : The Eucharist and the Liturgy of the Hours : A Manual for Clergy and All Involved in Liturgical Ministries
The Ceremonies of the Roman Rite Described
Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals
The Iliad by HomerThe Odyssey by HomerThe Glory of the Lord by Hans Urs von BalthasarThe Glory of the Lord by Fr. Hans Urs Von BalthasarSeeing the Form by Hans Urs von Balthasar
Integral Humanistic Books
19 books — 1 voter
A Lineage of Grace by Francine  RiversUnveiled by Francine  RiversUnashamed by Francine  RiversUnshaken by Francine  RiversUnspoken by Francine  Rivers
Epiphany
7 books — 1 voter

Whispers From A Carthusian Cell by A CarthusianGott allein by Hans Jakob BurgerAn Infinity of Little Hours by Nancy Klein Maguire"Your Hearts Will Rejoice" by Ludolph of SaxonyThe Life of Christ Rosary (Also Known as the Carthusian Rosar... by Daniel Frattarelli
Carthusian Literature
36 books — 2 voters
For the Life of the World by Alexander SchmemannTake This Bread by Sara  MilesThe Eucharist by Alexander SchmemannGiven For You by Keith A. MathisonBeing Christian by Rowan Williams
Eucharist: Theology and Practice
41 books — 8 voters

The History of the Church by EusebiusThe Lost History of Christianity by Philip JenkinsThe Story of Christianity, Volume 1 by Justo L. GonzálezPontifex Maximus by Christopher LascellesCity of God by Augustine of Hippo
Early Christians, Early Church
145 books — 37 voters

Pope Benedict XVI wrote that liturgy should be "the rediscovering within us of true childhood, of openness to a greatness still to come, which is still unfulfilled in adult life." The child at play is an image for the kind of openness to life that adults should cultivate--that, in fact, the liturgy is trying to help people discover. In church I am seeking my true childhood. ...more
Natalie Carnes, Motherhood: A Confession

Justin Whitmel Earley
Habits are a pattern of repeated action that are ultimately formational (for good or bad, realized or not) and this - ultimately - is worship. Liturgy is simply habit that admits itself to be worship. (paraphrase from pg. 8-9)
Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

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