Bibliography #1:
Surveys & Introductory Works
| BIBLIOGRAPHIES |
| - New Testament |
| - Early Christianity |
| - Medieval Christianity |
| - The Reformation |
| - Spirituality & Mysticism |
| - Sacraments |
| - 20th-Century Theology |
| #1: Surveys, Intros |
| #2: Christian Initiation |
| #3: History of Eucharist |
| #4: Theology of Eucharist |
| #5: Other Sacraments |
| #6: Art & Architecture |
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1. History of Christian Worship: Surveys & Introductions 2. Principles of Liturgy: Surveys & Introductions 3. Essays on Liturgy & Liturgical Theology 4. Sacramental Theology: Studies 5. The Liturgical Movement: 19th & 20th Centuries
1. HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP: SURVEYS & INTRODUCTIONS
Geoffrey Wainwright & Karen Westerfield-Tucker, eds. The Oxford History of Christian Worship (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005) hardcover, $60. NEW. A major new comprehensive survey of the history. The place to start.
Paul F. Bradshaw, The Search for the Origins of Christian Worship: Sources and Methods for the Study of Early Liturgy, 2nd ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002) paperback, $21. The subtitle gives the accent. John Harper, The Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century: A Historical Introduction for Students and Musicians (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991) paperback, $35. Thomas J. Heffernan & E. Ann Matter, ed., The Liturgy of the Medieval Church (Kalamazoo, MI: Medieval Institute Publications, 2001) paperback, $30. Cheslyn Jones, Geoffrey Wainwright, Edward Yarnold, Paul Bradshaw, eds. The Study of Liturgy, rev. ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992) paperback. Good, but brief articles. Theodor Klauser, A Short History of the Western Liturgy: An Account & Some Reflections, 2nd ed., trans. John Halliburton (New York: Oxford University Press, 1979) paperback, $24. Bernhard Lang, Sacred Games: A History of Christian Worship (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997) hardcover, $50. Joseph Martos, Doors to the Sacred: A Historical Introduction to Sacraments in the Catholic Church, rev. ed. (Tarrytown, NY: Ligouri / Triumph Books, 2001) paperback, $22. Marcel Metzger, History of the Liturgy: The Major Stages (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1997) paperback, $17. Eric Palazzo, A History of Liturgical Books: From the Beginning to the Thirteenth Century (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press [A Pueblo Book], 1998) paperback, $33. Frank Senn, Christian Liturgy: Catholic and Evangelical (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1997) hardcover, $55. A massive survey of the history of Christian worship. Frank Senn, The People’s Work: A Social History of the Liturgy (Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2006) paperback, $35. NEW. Herman Wegman, Christian Worship in East and West: A Study Guide to Liturgical History (New York: Pueblo / Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1985). James F. White, Roman Catholic Worship: Trent to Today, 2nd ed. (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press [A Pueblo Book], 2003) paperback, $24. James F. White, A Brief History of Christian Worship (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993) paperback, $18. James F. White, Protestant Worship: Traditions in Transition (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1993) paperback, $27. James F. White, Documents of Christian Worship: Descriptive and Interpretative Sources (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1992) paperback, $30.
2. PRINCIPLES OF LITURGY: SURVEYS & INTRODUCTIONS
Adolf Adam, Foundations of Liturgy, trans. Matthew O’Connell (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1992). Anscar J. Chupungco, ed., Handbook for Liturgical Studies, 5 vol. (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1997-2000) hardcover, $50 per volume.
Anscar J. Chupungco, Liturgical Inculturation: Sacramentals, Religiosity, and Catechesis (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press [A Pueblo Book], 1992) paperback, $30. Anscar J. Chupungco, Liturgies of the Future: The Process and Methods of Inculturation (New York: Paulist Press, 1989). Anscar J. Chupungco, Worship: Progress and Tradition (Washington, DC: Pastoral Press, 1994) paperback, $15. Note: Original title: Worship: Beyond Inculturation. Peter Fink, ed., A New Dictionary of Sacramental Theology (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1990) hardcover, $80. The best one-volume reference work on liturgy and sacraments. Peter Fink, Worship: Praying the Sacraments (Oregon Catholic, 1991) paperback, $15. Kevin W. Irwin, Context and Text: Method in Liturgical Theology (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1994) paperback, $30. Kevin W. Irwin, Liturgical Theology: A Primer, American Essays in Liturgy (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1990). Aidan Kavanagh, On Liturgical Theology (New York: Pueblo Books / Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1992) paperback, $15. Aidan Kavanagh, Elements of Rite: A Handbook of Liturgical Style (New York: Pueblo, 1982). Edward Kilmartin, Christian Liturgy: Theology and Practice (Kansas City: Sheed & Ward, 1988). Gordon W. Lathrop, Holy Ground: A Liturgical Cosmology (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2003) paperback, $25. NEW. Gordon W. Lathrop, Holy Things: A Liturgical Theology (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993) paperback, $20. Gordon W. Lathrop, Holy People: A Liturgical Ecclesiology (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1999) hardcover, $30. Bernard J. Lee, ed., Alternative Futures for Worship, 7 vol. (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1987):
Aimé Georges Martimort, The Church at Prayer: An Introduction to the Liturgy, trans. Matthew J. O’Connell, 4 vol. (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1988):
Lawrence E. Mick, Worshipping Well (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1997). Don E. Saliers, Worship as Theology: Foretaste of Divine Glory (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1994) paperback, $23. Don E. Saliers, Worship Come to Its Senses (Nashville: Abingdon, 1996) paperback, $15. Alexander Schmemann, Introduction to Liturgical Theology, trans. Asheleigh E. Moorhouse, 3rd ed. (reprint: St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 1997) paperback, $13. Dennis C. Smolarski, Sacred Mysteries: Sacramental Principles and Liturgical Practices (New York: Paulist Press, 1995) paperback, $17. Geoffrey Wainwright, Doxology: The Praise of God in Worship, Doctrine, and Life: A Systematic Theology (New York: Oxford University Press, 1980) paperback, $20. James F. White, An Introduction to Christian Worship, 3rd ed. (Nashville: Abingdon, 2001) paperback, $30. Susan J. White, The Spirit of Worship: The Liturgical Tradition, Traditions of Christian Spirituality (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2000) paperback, $13.
3. ESSAYS ON LITURGY & LITURGICAL THEOLOGY
Neil Alexander, ed., Time and Community: In Honor of Thomas J. Talley (Washington, DC: Pastoral Press, 1990). E. Byron Anderson & Bruce T. Morrill, eds., Liturgy and the Moral Self: Humanity at Full Stretch: Essays in Honor of Don E. Saliers (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press [A Pueblo Book], 1998) paperback, $28. Michael H. Barnes & William P. Roberts, eds., A Sacramental Life: A Festschrift honoring Bernard Cooke (Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2003). Paul Bradshaw & Bryan Spinks, eds., Liturgy in Dialogue: Essays in Memory of Ronald Jasper (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1995). E. Carr, ed., Eulogema: Studies in Honor of Robert Taft, SJ, Studia Anselmiana 110 (Rome: Pontificio Ateneo S. Anselmo, 1993) David W. Fagerberg, What Is Liturgical Theology? A Study in Methodology (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press [A Pueblo Book], 1992). Mark R. Francis, Keith F. Pecklars, eds. Liturgy for the New Millennium: A Commentary on the Revised Sacramentary: Essays in Honor of Anscar J. Chupungco (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2000) paperback, $20. Jerome M. Hall, ed., We Have the Mind of Christ: The Holy Spirit and Liturgical Memory in the Thought of Edward J. Kilmartin (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2001) paperback, $25. Gabe Huck, ed., Toward Ritual Transformation: Remembering Robert W. Hovda (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003) paperback, $16. NEW. Anne Y. Koester, ed., Liturgy and Justice: To Worship God in Spirit and Truth (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2002) paperback, $20. Nathan D. Mitchell, Liturgy and the Social Sciences, American Essays in Liturgy (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1999). Nathan Mitchell & John Baldovin, ed., Rule of Prayer, Rule of Faith: Essays in Honor of Aidan Kavanagh (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1996) paperback, $35. Kathleen Norris, The Cloister Walk (New York: Riverhead Books, 1997) paperback. A best-selling set of meditations by a Protestant novelist. Joanne M. Pierce & Michael Downey, eds., Source and Summit: Commemorating Josef A. Jungmann, S.J. (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1999). Don E. Saliers, E. Byron Anderson, Bruce Morrill, ed., Liturgy and the Moral Self: Humanity at Full Stretch before God (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2002) paperback, $28. Frank C. Senn, New Creation: Elements of a Liturgical Worldview (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2000) paperback, $16. Robert F. Taft, Beyond East and West: Problems in Liturgical Understanding, 2nd revised and enlarged ed. (Rome: Pontifical Oriental Institute, 1997). Robert F. Taft, “The Structural Analysis of Liturgical Units: An Essay in Methodology,” Worship 52 (1978) 314-329. Thomas Talley, Worship: Reforming Tradition (Washington, DC: Pastoral Press, 1990). David Torevell, Losing the Sacred: Ritual, Modernity, and Liturgical Reform (Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 2000) hardcover, $50. Geoffrey Wainwright, Worship with One Accord: Where Liturgy and Ecumenism Embrace (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997) hardcover, $35. Janet Roland Walton, Feminist Liturgy: A Matter of Justice, American Essays in Liturgy (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2000) paperback, $10. Fritz West, The Comparative Liturgy of Anton Baumstark, Alcuin / GROW Liturgical Study 31 (Bramcote: Grove Books, 1995).
4. SACRAMENTAL THEOLOGY: STUDIES
Herbert Vorgrimler, Sacramental Theology, trans. Linda M. Maloney (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1992) paperback, $30. Before Vatican II, sacramenta in genere was a fundamental area of theological reflection; since the Council, it has been somewhat overshadowed by so-called liturgical theology. However, this volume, by one of Karl Rahner’s colleagues, offers a fine overview of key issues & doctrines.
Louis-Marie Chauvet, Symbol and Sacrament: A Sacramental Reinterpretation of Christian Existence, trans. P. Madigan & M. Beaumont (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1995) hardcover, $50. A difficult, but important and quite influential work. It offers what might be termed a postmodern sacramental theology.
David Aers, Sanctifying Signs: Making Christian Tradition in Late Medieval England (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2004) paperback, $25. Louis-Marie Chauvet, The Sacraments: The Word of God at the Mercy of the Body (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2001) paperback, $30. Regis A. Duffy, “Sacraments in General,” pp. 183-210, in Systematic Theology: Roman Catholic Perspectives, ed. Francis Schüssler Fiorenza & John P Galvin (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1991). James Empereur & Eduardo Fernández, La Vida Sacra: A Contemporary Hispanic Sacramental Theology (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006) paperback, $28. NEW. Peter Fink, “Sacramental Theology after Vatican II,” pp. 1107-1114, in A New Dictionary of Sacramental Theology (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1990). Alexandre Ganoczy, An Introduction to Catholic Sacramental Theology (New York: Paulist Press, 1984). Donald L. Gelpi, Committed Worship: A Sacramental Theology for Converting Christians, 2 vol. (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1993) paperback, $9 per volume. Michael G. Lawler, Symbol & Sacrament: A Contemporary Sacramental Theology (Omaha: Creighton University Press, 1995). Kenan B. Osborne, Sacramental Theology: A General Introduction (New York: Paulist Press, 1988) paperback, $13. Kenan B. Osborne, Christian Sacraments in a Postmodern World: A Theology for the Third Millennium (New York: Paulist Press, 2000) paperback, $20. David N. Power, Sacrament: The Language of God’s Giving (New York: Crossroad, 1999) paperback. David Powers, Unsearchable Riches: The Symbolic Nature of the Liturgy (New York: Pueblo, 1984). Karl Rahner, The Church and the Sacraments, Quaestiones disputae 9 (New York: Herder & Herder, 1963). Rahner here explores the idea of the Church as the primordial sacrament. Karl Rahner, Theological Investigations, Vol. 4: More Recent Writings (New York: Crossroad, 1966). His essay “The Theology of the Symbol,” shatters the old philosophic deadlock opposing the symbolic and the real. John P. Schanz, Introduction to the Sacraments (New York: Pueblo, 1983). Edward Schillebeeckx, Christ the Sacrament of the Encounter with God, trans. Paul Barrett (New York: Sheed & Ward, 1963). One of the breakthrough theological texts influencing Vatican II. Dennis Smolarski, Sacred Mysteries: Sacramental Principles and Liturgical Practice (New York: Paulist Press, 1995)
5. THE LITURGICAL MOVEMENT: 19th & 20th CENTURIES
Louis Bouyer, Liturgical Piety (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1955). Kathleen A. Cahalan, ed., Formed in the Image of Christ: The Sacramental-Moral Theology of Bernard Haring, C.SS.R. (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press [A Michael Glazier Book], 2004) paperback, $27. Odo Casel, The Mystery of Christian Worship, Milestones in Catholic Theology (New York: Crossroad, 1999) paperback, $13. One of the classics by a leader of the Liturgical Movement. Odo Casel, The Mystery of Christ Made Present: Selected Texts for the Christian Year (New York: Fordham University Press, 1999) paperback, $19. J.D. Crichton, Lights in Darkness: Forerunners of the Liturgical Movement (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1996). John R.K. Fenwick & Brian Spinks, Worship in Transition: The Liturgical Movement in the Twentieth Century (New York: Continuum, 1995) paperback, $18. R.W. Franklin, “The Nineteenth-Century Liturgical Movement,” Worship (1979) 12-39. Virgil Funk, “The Liturgical Movement (1830-1969),” pp. 695-715, in A New Dictionary of Sacramental Theology (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1990). Keith F. Pecklers, The Unread Vision: The Liturgical Movement in the United States of America, 1926-1955 (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1998) paperback, $25. Joanne M. Pierce & Michael Downey, eds., Source and Summit: Commemorating Josef A. Jungmann, S.J. (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1999) paperback, $25.
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