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Author Laan, H. van der (Hendrikus), 1932-

Title The play of forms : nature, culture, and liturgy / by H. van der Laan ; translated by Richard Padovan ; with a preface by Kees den Biesen
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 89 pages)
Contents Preface; I Introduction; II Natural Forms; III Cultural Forms; IV Liturgical Forms; V The Three Form-Worlds; VI Functional Forms; VII Expressive Forms; IX The Principle of Liturgical Form; X Visible and Invisible Things
Summary This book analyses the analogical relationships between the created forms of nature, the man-made forms of culture and the forms used in religious ritual, in order to explores the genesis of liturgical form
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Subject Catholic Church -- Liturgy.
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Subject RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Worship & Liturgy.
Liturgics
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781429427265
1429427264
1433707594
9781433707599
9789004146334
9004146334
Other Titles Vormenspel der liturgie. English