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Transforming Rituals
Daily Practices for Changing Lives
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1999
Summary
Today's rapid, deep, and pervasive changes in North American culture present myriad challenges for faith communities now and in the years ahead. Oswald explores the use of rituals as spiritually healing practices for the home, congregation, and broader community. He teaches congregational leaders how individuals and groups can use familiar new rituals to name, evaluate, live out, celebrate, and grow through change.
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Copyright year
1999
ISBN-Print
978-1-56699-219-0
ISBN-Online
978-1-56699-683-9
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
158
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CONTENTS No access
FOREWORD No access
INTRODUCTION No access Pages 1 - 10
CHAPTER 1: Ritual and Its Purposes No access Pages 11 - 20
CHAPTER 2: The Congregation's Role No access Pages 21 - 40
CHAPTER 3: Ritualizing as Individuals and Families No access Pages 41 - 61
CHAPTER 4: Ritualizing in the Congregation No access Pages 62 - 83
CHAPTER 5: The Public Role of Congregations No access Pages 84 - 98
CHAPTER 6: Evaluating Rituals No access Pages 99 - 112
CHAPTER 7: Planning for a Ministry of Ritual No access Pages 113 - 126
APPENDIX A: Remembrance and Commendation No access Pages 127 - 130
APPENDIX B: Planning a Blessing/Ritual after Divorce No access Pages 131 - 132
APPENDIX C: Prayer Vigil Network Liturgy for Victims of Violence No access Pages 133 - 134
APPENDIX D: A Ritual to Honor the Movement into Puberty No access Pages 135 - 138
APPENDIX E: A Service of the Blessing of the Animals No access Pages 139 - 140
APENDIX F: Service of Word and Prayer after School Violence No access Pages 141 - 144
APPENDIX G: A Service of Healing No access Pages 145 - 148
