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Liturgical Theology

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June 2017

June 28, 2017

Liturgical Muggles and Losing the Sacramental Imagination

Our imaginations, our sense of awe and wonder, our belief in the movement and action...

June 24, 2017

10 Signs You’re A Low Liturgy Snob

There’s no good way of classifying those who are liturgical snobs by virtue of being...

June 23, 2017

10 Signs You’re A Liturgical Snob

Here is a bit of levity for you on Friday. Snobbery can affect any category...

March 2017

March 09, 2017

On Writing in Books

I remember it like it was yesterday: I was sitting in my freshman history class...

September 2016

September 11, 2016

The Work of Research: Inconvenient Truths

As I continue my doctoral journey it seems most natural for me to periodically offer...

April 2016

April 14, 2016

A Few Thoughts on Eucharistic Orientation

  You can easily begin a deep theological and liturgical debate across ecumenical lines with...

April 13, 2016

The Need for Creed

A friend recently shared that a young woman in his parish explained that she hates...

January 2016

January 08, 2016

Guest Post: Bruce Morrill on the Second Vatican Council

This piece was written by Dr. Bruce Morill of Vanderbilt University for another website. Dr....

December 2015

December 19, 2015

The Plurality of Christ’s Presence in the Eucharist

Introduction The question of Christ’s presence or location in the Eucharist is common among theologians...

December 14, 2015

Repost: Learning to Tell Time Liturgically

Several weeks ago, I was privileged to contribute a piece as a guest to the...

December 13, 2015

Eucharist, Eschatology, and Parousia

This post is part of an ongoing series entitled, “Sunday with Schmemann.” If you have...

October 2015

October 29, 2015

The Real Legacy of the English Reformation

As we approach Reformation Day within the Protestant corners of the one holy catholic and...

October 11, 2015

Liturgy and God’s Redeeming Work

 This post is part of an ongoing series entitled, “Sunday with Schmemann.” If you have...

September 2015

September 27, 2015

“The Problem of the Ordo”

This post is part of an ongoing series entitled, “Sunday with Schmemann.” If you have...

September 25, 2015

The Paradoxical and Inversionary Nature of the Church

This post is a continuation of my weekly series, “Fridays with Fr. Kavanagh.” You can...

September 21, 2015

Book Review: The Church in Act

Earlier this year, Fortress Press released a new book by distinguished liturgiologist, Maxwell Johnson. For...

September 20, 2015

Sundays with Schmemann

My work has been very heavily influenced by Fr. Alexander Schmemann and I think he...

September 18, 2015

Fridays with Fr. Kavanagh

Fr. Aidan Kavanagh was a professor at Notre Dame and Yale, a Benedictine monk, and...

September 15, 2015

The Eucharist and the Communion of the Saints

(This article was written for "The Anglican Digest," Volume 57, No. 3, Fall 2015. It...

September 14, 2015

Eucharistic Sacrifice or Semi-Pelagianism: Your Choice

A post by guest contributor, Eugene R. Schlesinger, Marquette University It’s hard to find something...

September 13, 2015

Sundays with Schmemann

My work has been very heavily influenced by Fr. Alexander Schmemann and I think he...

September 11, 2015

Fridays with Fr. Kavanagh

Fr. Aidan Kavanagh was a professor at Notre Dame and Yale, a Benedictine monk, and...

September 06, 2015

Sundays with Schmemann

My work has been very heavily influenced by Fr. Alexander Schmemann and I think he...

September 04, 2015

Fridays With Fr. Kavanagh

Fr. Aidan Kavanagh was a professor at Notre Dame and Yale, a Benedictine monk, and...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

Telling Stories

Jet, our three-and-a-half-year old, has been really interested in family stories lately. To be more...

August 30, 2015

Sundays With Schmemann

My work has been very heavily influenced by Fr. Alexander Schmemann and I think he...

August 28, 2015

Fridays With Fr. Kavanagh – Inaugural Post

Fr. Aidan Kavanagh was a professor at Notre Dame and Yale, a Benedictine monk, and...

August 23, 2015

Sundays With Schmemann

My work has been very heavily influenced by Fr. Alexander Schmemann and I think he...

August 09, 2015

Sundays With Schmemann

My work has been very heavily influenced by Fr. Alexander Schmemann and I think he...

August 02, 2015

Sundays with Schmemann

My work has been very heavily influenced by Fr. Alexander Schmemann and I think he...

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