Liturgy, art and politics.

Focuses on the mediating role of Christian liturgy between art and politics. Definition of the terms liturgical and ritual; Influence of secular modernity on liturgy; Liturgy as a political category; Context of a non-ironic openness; Role of liturgical in binding the ethical and the aesthetic.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Modern Theology Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 159 - 181
Main Author: Pickstock, Catherine
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2000
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Summary:Focuses on the mediating role of Christian liturgy between art and politics. Definition of the terms liturgical and ritual; Influence of secular modernity on liturgy; Liturgy as a political category; Context of a non-ironic openness; Role of liturgical in binding the ethical and the aesthetic.