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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2019 - 2020
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Description This module will introduce students to the concept of worship and how it is expressed through liturgical rituals. It will explore ritual expression in World Religions and show ways to incorporate a variety of traditions and cultures into prayer gatherings on key occasions. It will include a study of the rhythms and cycles of the Christian Liturgical Year There will be opportunities to work in small groups to create rituals which will be celebrated and presented to the whole class. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. Create Prayer moments for a range of occasions and festivals 2. Incorporate a variety of cultures and traditions into a common ritual celebration on various themes 3. Prepare Prayer Services for a variety of occasions in the Christian Liturgical Year 4. Organise a Celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Rite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Indicative Content and
Learning Activities Anthropological background to Ritual and WorshipJewish and Christian Liturgy: Historical PerspectivesMajor Festivals in Islam and HinduismThe Liturgical Year in ChristianitySymbol and Ritual in Sacramental CelebrationsThe Celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman RitePractical tips for the preparation of liturgies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indicative Reading List
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Other Resources 37957, Website, 0, Liturgy Resource Centre, www.litmus.dublindiocese.ie, 37958, Website, 0, Routledge Online, www.routledgeonline.com, 37959, Website, 0, Education Scotland, www.educationscotland.gov.uk, 37960, Website, 0, World Council of Churches, www.oikoumene.org, 37961, Website, 0, National Centre for Liturgy, www.liturgy-ireland.ie, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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