Handbook For Liturgical Studies: Introduction T... -
Unlike older manuals, this handbook integrates human sciences—such as anthropology, linguistics, and psycho-sociology—into the study of worship.
Handbook for Liturgical Studies, Volume I: Introduction to the Liturgy
The is a comprehensive academic resource edited by Anscar J. Chupungco, OSB . It serves as the foundational volume in a five-part series designed to provide a complete course in liturgical studies for students, professors, and pastoral workers. Core Content & Structure Handbook for Liturgical Studies: Introduction t...
While scholarly, it maintains a pastoral orientation, helping readers understand the rationale behind liturgical norms and rubrics. Where to Find It
Focuses on defining the liturgy and exploring its relationship with Scripture, the Church Fathers, and ecumenism. It serves as the foundational volume in a
This volume is widely available in hardcover and digital formats:
Provides a chronological look at liturgical development, from early history through the 20th century, covering both Eastern and Roman traditions. This volume is widely available in hardcover and
The volume is organized into three primary sections that establish the groundwork for scientific liturgical study: