Pursuing the Intrinsic Relationship between Liturgy and Ethics: Practical-Theological Promise in Poverty of Spirit

This article examines whether and how sacramental liturgy and the Christian life-ethic are intrinsically related, a fundamental problematic in theory and practice in the decades since Vatican Council II. The first half of the essay examines the state of the question, starting with a brief articulati...

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Main Author:	Bruce T. Morrill
Format:	Article
Language:	ces
Published:	Karolinum Press 2020-09-01
Series:	Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica
Subjects:	liturgy ethics virtues poverty j. b. metz don saliers
Online Access:	http://www.karolinum.cz/doi/10.14712/23363398.2020.45

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description	This article examines whether and how sacramental liturgy and the Christian life-ethic are intrinsically related, a fundamental problematic in theory and practice in the decades since Vatican Council II. The first half of the essay examines the state of the question, starting with a brief articulation of the normative tradition based in scripture and the council’s Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, followed by a selective review of the theological discussion, centered on Don E. Saliers’s virtue-ethics approach. The second half, building on a thesis of Johann Baptist Metz, argues for poverty of spirit as the key virtue for practically bonding liturgy and ethics.
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