Liturgy and the Beauty of the Unknown: Another PlaceThe purpose of this book is to offer an approach to Christian liturgy for the 21st century which takes seriously and highlights its mystical, material and aesthetic constituents. |
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Abbot Suger adoration aesthetic anagogical apophatic argues ascent baptism became become body Celestial Hierarchy centre Chapter Christ Christian Church contemplation created order creation deification Denys depths desire disclosure Divine Names Dufrenne emphasis encounter entails Eucharist Evdokimov existence experience expression faith feeling Gadamer glory God's grace Gregory of Nyssa heart hidden Holy human icon imagination imago Dei important Incarnation intimacy invisible Jantzen John of Damascus journey knowledge lectio divina light liturgical movement liturgy living manifest material Maximus Maximus the Confessor means medieval mind movement mystery Mystical Theology nature negative theology Neoplatonic never notion offers participation person Plotinus Pope Benedict XVI praise prayer presence Pseudo-Dionysius quoted in Thiessen Rahner reality reflects relation religion religious revealed rite ritual sacramental sacred salvation Scripture sense silence soul spiritual St Aelred St Augustine St John St Teresa symbolic things transcendence transformation truth understanding visible Word worship writes