12438 (v.2) Ed 492(Q) - Celebrating Christian Ritual

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Area:	Department of Education
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Human sacramentality and celebration - the role of sign, symbol, myth and ritual. Jesus and the church as sacraments. Theological approaches to the sacraments. Liturgy in the life of the Catholic Christian community. The link between theology and liturgical practice. The individual sacraments. Dynamics, roles and skills involved in liturgical celebration. The role of art, music, drama, space, silence and symbols. Models of Liturgy - Liturgy in practice.