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effectively remembers and makes present the pascal mystery
(the birth, life, death, resurrection, ascension, and return in glory of J.C.)
through prayers, gestures and symbols |
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= invocation of Holy Spirit demonstrates that liturgy is derived from and dependent upon the acts of the Spirit of God |
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= through liturgy each church community reveals its basic understanding of God and the the world |
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Theology FROM the liturgy involves... |
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= a study of prayers, gestures and symbols will yield a systematic theology |
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Ricoeur - literal + donative |
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literal = physical
donative = meaning given to symbol as related to physicality of the symbol |
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Turner - orectic + normative |
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orectic = physical that elicits an emotional response
normative = philosophical, theological, or ideological meaning given to the symbol |
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-transparent
-univocal (1-to-1 correspondence)
-fixed
-concrete
-objective |
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-opaque -depth
-multi-vocal -versatile
-mobile -flexible |
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Mysterion
original meaning |
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Mysterion
St. Paul's meaning |
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= salvation as hidden in God but now revealed in Christ through the Prophets |
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1. oath of allegiance of a soldier to Roman Empire
same as Baptism and Confirmation
2. deposit of $ in the temple for a civil law case |
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1. all rites and rituals of OT and NT
2. figures in OT that represent Christ
3. mystery of trinity and incarnation |
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Sacramentum
Peter Lombard |
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= signs are images and causes of grace |
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Sacramentum
Thomas Aquinas
principle cause |
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Sacramentum
Thomas Aquinas
instrumental cause
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= the physical matter used to communicate the divine grace |
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How does Hughes apply this notion to all the sacraments (7 aspects)? |
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1. All - people 2. All - time
3. All - sacraments 4. All - parts of each ritual
5. Personal experience
6. Poetry > Prose
7. Well-celebrated rites |
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Threefold structure of "Crisis" |
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1. setting out - something happens, feeling things as changing don't know why
2. adventure of crisis - disorientation/disillusionment
3. return - to self or community as new person |
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Threefold Structure of
"Rites of Passage" |
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1. Separation
2. Liminality
3. Re-aggregation
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Positive role of
ritual in Crisis |
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1. Allows a person to face truth of his/her existence
2. Gives meaning to experience of crisis
3. Reconstitutes community |
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Negative role of
ritual in crisis |
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1. Give in to temptation to manipulate the sacred
2. Bypass those things one needs to face
3. Maintain status quo |
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What sources did the Fathers use as they worked out the meaning of sacrament? (5) |
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1. Bible
2. Personal Experience
3. Oral experience of Apostles
4. Neoplatonic Philosophy
5. Experience of Rites/Rituals |
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Augustine and Donatist Controversy
2 effects of baptism |
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1. Permanent (grace)
2. Can be lost through sin |
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3 long-term consequences:
Augustine's I.D. of sacrament
with the seal |
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1. Administered/receiving a sacrament
2. Effectiveness depends on holiness of rite ≠ minister
3. Distinction between grace given by the sacra
and their fruitfulness |
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6th → 12th Century
Baptism |
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adults (catechumen) → children (≠ catechumen) |
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6th → 12th Century
Confirmation |
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adults (immediately after baptism) →
adults (separate from baptism, willingness of Bishop) |
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6th → 12th Century
Marriage/Matrimony |
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blessing → begins to function as Sacrament |
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6th → 12th Century
Confession/Penance
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public (only done once) → private (often as desired) |
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6th → 12th Century
Ordination |
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only Deacons and Bishops → step latter of various orders |
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6th → 12th Century
Anointing of the Sick |
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laying on hands of sick → anointing before death |
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6th → 12th Century
Eucharist |
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public gathering (1 Bishop, 1 cup) →
clerics prayed for church as people attended silently |
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Baptism in Middle Ages
Influences from Germanic tribes:
Rite of Baptism |
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Baptism in Middle Ages
Influences from Germanic tribes:
Type of catechumenate |
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= none
no moral catechumanate
no development or teaching |
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- perfect #
- 4 + 3 = union of heaven and earth
- 7 virtues, 7 vices, 7 wonders etc |
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'branding iron' = solely the ritual -ex opere operato
-the rite ≠ minister communicates grace
-the rite is made up of correct matter & form, intention & minister, grace is always administered |
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sphragis = 'mark'
-refers to what is given permanently |
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-ex opere operantis
-receiving the grace that's given
-grace can be lost through sin |
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Aquinas' use to describe the sacramental seal |
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-artist forming a statue
-forming a mold to give beauty
-artistic image |
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Aristotle
substance/accidents |
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substance = essence and unchanging reality of anything
accidents = what is changeable
ex. wt, ht, color etc |
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matter = physical part of the symbol
form = words
together = ex opere operato |
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Aquinas understands
... the character of baptism |
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= openness to receive the other sacraments |
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Aquinas understands
... the character of confirmation |
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= to function as an adult with community and to proclaim Christ to the world |
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Aquinas understands
... the character of ordination |
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= preaching and celebrating sacraments effectively |
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Luther
... understood Lord's supper |
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- rejected transubstantiation
- understood it as consubstantiation
-presence of Christ in bread and wine |
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Zwingli
... understood Lord's Supper |
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-denied it outright
-mental presence & social sign of faith already
-sacrament doesn't f(x) as a mediator
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Calvin
... understands Lord's Supper |
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-receive power of Christ
-Eucharist does not contain or confer
-Eucharist is reminder of Christ presence
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Hexagonal – 6th day, Good Friday, the emphasis on the cross Octagonal – 8th day, New Creation, resurrection |
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How did the image of womb / tomb play out in the construction of early baptismal fonts? |
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Theological connection to immersion or submersion pointed to death and resurrection, as fonts were built, different shapes formed
Cross – signified the dying, walking up and down the steps to signify the resurrection
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characteristics of the early font: ground
(water, lake, large amounts of water) |
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