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TH 586 - Theology of the Liturgy


This course explores the theology of Christian liturgy, beginning with its Jewish antecedents, its foundations in the New Testament, and its develoment through the renewal of Vatican II to the present day.

Prerequisites & Notes
TH 580

Assignment Overview
  • Assignments: Varied throughout the term
  • Interactivity: Discussion Boards
  • Final Assessment: Final Paper and Oral Exam


Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Outline the historical development of the liturgy.
  • Describe the liturgical reform promulgated in Sacrosanctum Concilium, including early twentieth century influences.
  • Assess the implementation of the liturgical reforms of Vatican II from 1965 to the present.
  • Identify the role of liturgy in the development of culture.
  • Compare and analyze the form and content of a variety of liturgies.


Credits: 3



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