To dance with God : family ritual and community celebration
Material type:
TextNew York, NY Paulist Press 1986Description: viii, 245 p. ill. 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0809128128
- BV43 .N44 1986
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Bibliography: p. 243-245.. Responsibility Gertrud Mueller Nelson. with illustrations by the author.
Part 1 - To dance with God. 2 The hints of transcendence. 3 The art of living. 4 The elements of celebration. Part 2. 5 Advent. 6 The Christmas season. 7 Carnival and Lent. 8 Holy Week and Easter. 9 Pentecost. 10 The feast of the Assumption. 11 Vision of the whole
'Her exquisitely written volume covers the history, psychology and spirituality of ritual in general and Christian ritual in particular....penetrates to the heart of the meaning of ritual and ceremony in a fresh way. She manages to escape the trap of many writers on this subject--superficial piety--and makes relevant for the modern reader the importance of ritual for connecting us to the meaning and flow of life....' --John Sanford
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