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the spirit of the liturgy by joseph cardinal ratzinger
The Spirit of the Liturgy - Wikipedia The Spirit of the Liturgy Jump to : navigation , search The Spirit of the Liturgy <Td_colspan="2"> Book cover Author Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger ( Pope Benedict XVI ) Country United States Language English Subject Liturgy Theology Publisher Ignatius Press Publication date 2000 Media type Print Part of a series on the Theology of Pope Benedict XVI Private works ( show ) Introduction to Christianity Eschatology : Death and Eternal Life Truth and Tolerance The Ratzinger Report Regensburg lecture Jesus of Nazareth series : Jesus of Nazareth Holy Week The Infancy Narratives The Spirit of the Liturgy Movements ( show ) Nouvelle Théologie Communio Second Vatican Council Peritus Magisterial works ( show ) Prefect of the CDF Dominus Iesus Papacy ( as Benedict XVI ) Caritas in veritate Spe salvi Deus caritas est Lumen fidei Catholicism portal The Spirit of the Liturgy ( German : Der Geist der Liturgie ) is a 2000 book written by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger ( Pope Benedict XVI ) before his ascension to the papacy . Excerpts ( edit ) `` The Altar and the Direction of Liturgical Prayer : The re-shaping so far described , of the Jewish synagogue for the purpose of Christian worship , clearly shows -- as we have already said -- how , even in architecture , there is both continuity and newness in the relationship of the Old Testament to the New . '' `` Music and Liturgy : The importance of music in biblical religion is shown very simply by the fact that the verb `` to sing '' ( with related words such as `` song '' , and so forth ) is one of the most commonly used words in the Bible . '' References ( edit ) Jump up ^ Ignatius Press External links ( edit ) The Spirit of the Liturgy ( Ignatius Press , 2000 ) Fr . John Riccardo 's `` Theology On Tap '' series on The Spirit of the Liturgy <Th_colspan="3"> Pope Benedict XVI Biography Early life Family Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 2005 conclave Resignation Acts as Pope Cardinals created People venerated People beatified Saints canonized List of pastoral visits of Pope Benedict XVI outside Italy Theology Theology Dominus Iesus ( The Lord Jesus ) Summorum Pontificum ( The Supreme Pontiffs ) Introduction to Christianity Ecumenism Judaism Islam Encyclicals Deus caritas est ( God Is Love ) Spe salvi ( In Hope We Are Saved ) Caritas in veritate ( Charity in Truth ) Exhortations Sacramentum caritatis ( On the Eucharist ) Verbum Domini ( On the Word of the Lord ) Africae munus ( On the Church in Africa ) Books Introduction to Christianity The Ratzinger Report Eschatology : Death and Eternal Life The Spirit of the Liturgy Truth and Tolerance Jesus of Nazareth Jesus of Nazareth : Holy Week Jesus of Nazareth : The Infancy Narratives Albums Alma Mater ( 2009 ) Related articles Bibliography Ceremonial Coat of arms Ratzinger Foundation Travels United Kingdom visit <Td_colspan="3"> Pope portal Catholicism portal Book : Pope Benedict XVI This article about a biographical or autobiographical book on Christian personalities is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Spirit_of_the_Liturgy&oldid=723974693 '' Categories : Christology Books by Pope Benedict XVI 2000 books 2000 in Christianity Books about Jesus Religious people book stubs Christian studies book stubs Hidden categories : Pages to import images to Wikidata Articles containing German - language text All stub articles Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 6 June 2016 , at 11 : 20 . About Wikipedia