The mythological traditions of liturgical drama: the Eucharist as theater

Introduction: A hermeneutic solution : the paradigm of myth and mimesis -- The theater of the ancient Near East. The theater of Egypt -- The theater of Babylon -- Hittite cult-drama and theater-festivals -- Theater and drama of Canaan-Ugarit -- The cosmogonic existence of ancient Israel -- The cosmo...

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Main Author: Schnusenberg, Christine 1928- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York [u.a.] Paulist Press c 2010
In:Year: 2010
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ancient Orient / Religious drama
Further subjects:B Liturgical drama
B Drama History and criticism Theory, etc
B Public worship
B Mythology in literature
B Cosmogony, Ancient, in literature
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Summary:Introduction: A hermeneutic solution : the paradigm of myth and mimesis -- The theater of the ancient Near East. The theater of Egypt -- The theater of Babylon -- Hittite cult-drama and theater-festivals -- Theater and drama of Canaan-Ugarit -- The cosmogonic existence of ancient Israel -- The cosmogonic drama and temple-theaters in ancient Syria -- The theater of Greece, Alexandria, and Rome. The theater of Greece -- The dynamics of the theater of Alexandria -- Roman cosmogonies and the Roman theater -- The incarnation : a cosmogonic event. The cosmogonic universal drama of Jesus Christ and the development of a theater of the church -- The cult of Rome, the Last Supper, the church fathers, and the theater of the church -- In the beginning there was theater
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0809105446