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The spirit of the liturgy
Book • 1930
Romano Guardini's "The Spirit of the Liturgy" is a profound exploration of the theological and spiritual meaning of the Mass.
Guardini emphasizes the active participation of the faithful in the liturgical celebration, highlighting the importance of understanding the Mass not merely as a ritual but as a living encounter with Christ.
He critiques the tendency towards a purely functional or ritualistic approach to the Mass, advocating for a deeper understanding of its symbolic and sacramental nature.
The book has had a lasting impact on the liturgical movement and continues to be a valuable resource for those seeking a richer understanding of the Mass.
Guardini's work emphasizes the importance of active participation and a deeper understanding of the Mass's symbolic and sacramental nature.
His insights have been influential in shaping liturgical reforms and promoting a more meaningful celebration of the Eucharist.
Guardini emphasizes the active participation of the faithful in the liturgical celebration, highlighting the importance of understanding the Mass not merely as a ritual but as a living encounter with Christ.
He critiques the tendency towards a purely functional or ritualistic approach to the Mass, advocating for a deeper understanding of its symbolic and sacramental nature.
The book has had a lasting impact on the liturgical movement and continues to be a valuable resource for those seeking a richer understanding of the Mass.
Guardini's work emphasizes the importance of active participation and a deeper understanding of the Mass's symbolic and sacramental nature.
His insights have been influential in shaping liturgical reforms and promoting a more meaningful celebration of the Eucharist.
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