Course
GBR01 - Foundations of Christian Liturgy
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General Information
Course Type | On Campus |
Course Category | 3. Liturgical and Sacramental Theology |
Description | Teaching Objective: Part I: A comprehensive introduction to the liturgical studies focusing on the meaning of liturgy and its history, liturgical reform of the II Vatican Council with some special focus on inculturation. Part II: A comprehensive understanding of the Liturgical Year with its development in the course of the centuries; the Liturgy of the Hours in the past and at present and the importance and the meaning of popular devotions and the liturgy. Teaching Content: Part I: 1. Discussion on the term “liturgy” (leitourgia) with its meaning prior to the Council 2. Ancient Liturgical documents of the Roman Rite 3. History of the Roman liturgy from the first century to Vatican II 4. Reform of the liturgy and its Constitution Sacrosanctum concilium 5. Liturgy and inculturation Part II: 1. Liturgical Year: Theology of Liturgical Year, Sunday, Easter cycle (Lent and Easter season), Christmas cycle (Advent and Christmas season); ordinary time and the sanctoral cycle. 2. Liturgy of the Hours: History & Development, Structure and Analysis 3. Popular piety and the liturgy Teaching Mode: Lecture, Group Discussion and Others Assessment Mode: Oral Examination |
College Organization Structure | Holy Spirit Institute of Theology |
Course Tuition Fee | 1380.00 |
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