| Washing Feet: Imitating the Example of Jesus in the Liturgy Today Contributor(s): O'Loughlin, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0814648614 ISBN-13: 9780814648612 Publisher: Liturgical Press OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Rituals & Practice - Worship & Liturgy - Religion | Christianity - Catholic - Religion | Christian Rituals & Practice - Sacraments |
| Dewey: 265 |
| LCCN: 2015025002 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.9" W x 6.9" (0.30 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Catholic |
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| Publisher Description: More than half a century after its introduction into the Easter liturgy, the rite of the washing of feet on Holy Thursday goes to the heart of what it means to take part in Christian liturgy as well as to live a Christian life. In "Washing Feet: Imitating the Example of Jesus in the Liturgy Today, " Thomas O Loughlin explores the significance of mutual foot washing in early Christian communities and in the rituals of churches today. |
Contributor Bio(s): O'Loughlin, Thomas: - Thomas O'Loughlin is professor of historical theology at the University of Nottingham, UK. He uses the tools of the historian to look afresh at how we ask and answer theological problems. O'Loughlin was elected president of the Catholic Theological Association of Great Britain in 2016. He is the author of The Rites and Wrongs of Liturgy: Why Good Liturgy Matters and Washing Feet: Imitating the Example of Jesus in Liturgy Today, both from Liturgical Press. |