Is Liturgy Ludic? Distinguishing between the Phenomena of Play and Ritual
What is the nature (or “Wesen”) of the liturgical phenomenon? It has become immensely popular to describe liturgical or ritual practice as a kind of “holy play,” whether as metaphor, as productive analogy for pragmatic or theological purposes, or even as making an ontological claim about what liturg...
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/4/232 |