The Recovery of the Sacred

by James Hitchcock

Book Overview

James Hitchcock gives an extraordinarily incisive analysis of the liturgical abuse and destructive liturgical reforms brought about by professional liturgists and other "experts" over the last thirty... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816411506
• ISBN13: 9780816411504
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Seabury Press
• Length: 175 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Reaching beyond the limit of three dimensions

Here is a concise and readable presentation for the nature and value of liturgy and drama in worship. No peeling the layers of the artichoke for James Hitchcock! The medium is the message and the poverty of modern "make it up as you go" services is considered in a restrained but clearly critical mannner. A subject that is so very seldom addressed here in the West.