Short Communications
- Amusan, Solomon: Universal Concept of Sacred Time: African Tradition. Universal Concept of Sacred Time: African Traditional Religion As a Case Study.
- Bates, J. Barrington: The Easter Vigil for Children. One parish's experience of fire, story, song, water, and the Holy Eucharist--in under an hour!
- Buchanan, Colin: How far has the Church of Ireland been liturgically dependent upon the Church of England, and how far independent of it?
- Carey, Dominic: Collect dedicated to John. A patristic vision of John the Apostle based on a literary analysis of Ve 1274.
- Daly, Robert: Sacrifice Unveiled: New insights and avenues for research—especially of ecumenical and inter-religious implication—uncovered in writing Sacrifice Unveiled.
- Deschler, Jean-Paul: Syrische Liturgie und Byzantinische Ikonen. Die Ikonen der Byzantinischen Kirche, die ein "Ableger" der Syrisch-Palästinischen Kirche ist, können als Widerschein oder Umschrift von syrischen liturgischen Texten angesehen werden.
- Donnella, Joseph A.: The Danish West Indies, Inculturation & Implications of the inculturation process as it occurred in the Danish West Indies (now the US Virgin Islands) will be highlighted.
- Drogsler, Matthias: Usbekistan? Afghanistan? Kasachstan!– Einblicke und erste Eindrücke als Missionar in einem Land Zentralasiens. Presentation of the very first experiences as missionary in the Archdiocese of Astana in Kazakhstan, in a Muslim and former soviet country in Central Asia.
- Haldeman, Scott: How slippery is the same-sex union slope? Ritual and theological analysis of three weddings: heterodox, homodox and gender-neutral.
- Haldeman, W. Scott: Liturgical Inculturation in a Postcolonial Key. Key elements of a postcolonial imagination are engaged to assess the current theory and practice of liturgical inculturation in the Roman Catholic Church and envision new directions for the future.
- Hamnes, David Scott: The neue Sachlichkeit in Liturgy. A short overview of the impact of an important 20th century movement which focuses on historical, objective and idealised liturgical forms.
- Hendriks, Joan: Alcheringa: Our Dreaming Place
- Holeton, David: Towards a New Pontifical: a question of hands and oil
- Howlett, Paul Harvey: Let us pray or let us kneel, sit or stand. Some observations on the locutionary and perlocutionary consequences of the introduction of prayer and silence in contemporary liturgy in England.
- Jenneker, Bruce: Many Languages, One People. Exploring the challenge of worshipping together using the several mother-tongues of a diverse community.
- Kirithukulangara, Peter: An Age-Old Celebration of Light for Christ's Nativity
- Knowles, Walter: Holy Week in Hippo. The week before Easter in a North African church in the early fifth century. What was the week like in a town that did not have to deal with the pressures of pilgrimage liturgies?
- Kochuparampil, Fr Jose Mathew: Pastoral Plan in the Liturgical Year. A Pastoral Plan Consistent with Liturgical Year: A Presentation of the Celebration of Liturgical Year in Indian Syro-Malabar Archdiocese of Changanacherry.
- Kubicki, Judith: Images of Church in Classic & Contemporary Hymnody. This presentation will examine images of church in classic hymnody, trace changes or alterations in the texts over time, and compare these images with those found in contemporary texts.
- Kumar, Santhosh S.: Towards the Development of an Inculturated Eucharistic Liturgy for the Church of South India
Larson-Miller, Lizette: What's the Matter with Tenebrae? - Manoharan, Ponniah: Intercultural Worship in Indian Context. An attempt of Intercultural Worship in Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, India - where I am teaching Worship and Preaching.
- Maryianto, Ernest: Inculturating the Lent Season
- Mathew, Rev. Dr. George: Liturgical Year of the Mar Thoma Church . The Mar Thoma church follows the West Syrian (Antiochian) liturgical tradition. The liturgical year unfolds the salvific act of God in Christ which begins with the incarnation of Jesus Christ and ends with the resurrection and glorious coming.
- McGinnell, Kevin: A return to Babel? ....common texts in English.
- Moolan, John: East Syrian Liturgical Year Evolution Division of seasons Theology
- Rutherford, H Richard: The Archaeology of Baptism. The baptismal footprint in the archaeological record raises new questions about early Christian Initiation. By way of selected photos this short communication illustrates several such questions and invites a discussion of possible solutions.
- Söderblom, Rebecca: The Catechumenate in the Church of Sweden. About the catechumenate in the Church of Sweden (Lutheran) as a way to Christian faith for adults in a secularized context. Description of its structure, four phases and liturgies.
(25 July 2009)
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