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Mass and Modernity Walking to Heaven Backward

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ISBN-10: 1586170694

ISBN-13: 9781586170691

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jonathan Robinson

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Many in the Church have accepted modernity in their effort to speak to the modern world, and not nearly enough attention has been given to trying to disentangle the complex of ideas and halfformulated convictions that constitute this mind-set which is in fact inimical to Christianity. The first aim of this book is to examine the origins and present day influence of modernity, and then to argue that there is nothing, or should be nothing, in the Christian's concern for the modern world that requires accepting this damaging mind-set in connection with the highest form of worship, the Mass. The second aim of the book is to show that the sources of a genuine liturgical renewal are to be found…    
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Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Ignatius Press
Publication date: 10/4/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 380
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Jonathan Robinson is a psychotherapist, professional speaker, and best-selling author of nine books including Shortcuts to Bliss and Shortcuts to Success. Visit him at www.howtotools.com

Prefacep. 9
Acknowledgmentsp. 13
Introductionp. 15
Wingless Chickensp. 29
The Enlightenment: Daring to Knowp. 55
Latitudinarianism: Giving Up on Revelationp. 63
Kant and Moral Religion: Giving Up on the Church and the Sacramentsp. 76
Hume and Atheism: Giving Up on God and Everlasting Lifep. 96
Hegel: God Becomes the Communityp. 116
Comte: "Policing the Sublime"p. 147
The Night Battlep. 165
Postmodernism-Blowing It All Upp. 171
The Church in Societyp. 184
Swimming against the Tidep. 203
The Lamb's High Feastp. 229
The Paschal Mysteryp. 239
"With Desire I Have Desired"p. 266
From Communal Divinity to the Holy Communityp. 287
Mr. Ryder Comes to Townp. 297
"Know What You Are Doing"p. 314
L'Envoip. 345
Bibliographyp. 347
Indexp. 363
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