WORS 4023 The Christian Year and Church Rituals

3 credits
Surveying the primary seasons of the Christian year as a “sanctified calendar” of the milestones of our faith, adaptable to congregations all along a spectrum from liturgical to free church worship; and examining the many forms that ritual - the sacraments, the Lord’s Prayer, even the simplest “call and response” in contemporary services - may take along that same spectrum through divine connections of profound significance.