Liturgy as Ritual

College Emmanuel College
Instructor(s) Kervin, William
Course Code EMP5121HS
Semester Second Semester
Section 0101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

The study of liturgy as ritual activity with a focus on the discipline of ritual studies and anthropology as a resource for liturgical scholarship and pastoral praxis. The course will consist of a close examination of seminal thinkers in ritual studies, their classic and contemporary works; consideration of methodological issues posed by social science methods; relationship between liturgy and ritual, theology and embodiment, worship and culture, ritual and ethics. Weekly 2-hour doctoral seminar, readings, presentations, book review, major paper.

Schedule Thu
Start Time 9:00
End Time 11:00
Minimum Enrolment 0
Maximum Enrolment 15
Teaching Method
Seminars
Means of Evaluation
Other
Previously Offered Winter 2011
Currently Offered Winter 2013