Dr. Larson-Miller is the Professor of Liturgical Leadership and the Dean of the Chapel at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific. Read the full profile »
Logistics
Monday
6:00-9:00 pm
Section Number: 44761
Bannan Hall 236
Pastoral Liturgy and Liturgical Music Core Course; Catechetics Elective
Description
This is an introductory course in the sequence of pastoral liturgy for students in that degree program and for others interested in liturgy. This course will introduce students to the field of liturgical studies primarily through liturgical history and theology as it informs and shapes contemporary experiences within the worshipping community. The course will also include a basic introduction to liturgical music and architecture. While the focus is primarily Roman Catholic, ecumenical concerns will be addressed as desired or needed.
Book List
Paul Bradshaw, The Search for the Origins of Christian Worship (2nd Edition), Oxford University Press, 2002. [ISBN: 0195217322]
USCCB, Built of Living Stones: Art, Architecture, and Worship, USCCB Publishing, 2000. [ISBN: 1-57455-408-5]
Jan Michael Joncas, From Sacred Song to Ritual Music, The Liturgical Press, 1997. [ISBN: 0814623522]