How Rituals Form and Transform: The Scrutiny Rite from Medieval to Modern Times

CHAPTER TWO: THE SCRUTINY RITE AS PRESENTED IN......Page 7
The Role of the Scrutiny According to the Fourth Century......Page 8
Excursus: For Whom is the Modern Scrutiny Rite......Page 9
Theology and Liturgy......Page 15
The Inherent Relationship with Evangelization......Page 19
The Baptismal Catechumenate as a Model......Page 20
The Stages of Catechesis......Page 22
Liturgy and Catechesis in Other Church Documents......Page 23
Biblical Connections and the Catechism of the Catholic Church......Page 25
“First” and “Second” Catechesis......Page 26
Ritual and Catechesis......Page 28
Bell’s Theory of Ritual......Page 33
Two General Approaches......Page 34
An Example of the Roman Catholic Mass......Page 38
Ritual as Practice......Page 40
A New View of Ritual and Tradition......Page 42
Two Distinct Processes of Ritual......Page 43
Creative Socialization......Page 46
Some Conclusions in Terms of Catechesis......Page 47
Symbols and Symbolism According to Pastoral Theory......Page 48
The Difference Between Sign and Symbol......Page 49
The Intersection of Ritual and Symbol......Page 50
Secularist Theology of Symbols......Page 53
Catechetical Rituals......Page 54
Conclusion......Page 56
CHAPTER TWO......Page 58
History of the Medieval Scrutiny Rite......Page 59
While the Old Gelasian is our best record of the scrutiny ritual, there are known to have been three scrutinies in Rome as far back as the time when the Canones ad Gallos  were issued, namely at the very beginning of the fifth century or possibly ea.........Page 60
Date, Provenance and Genre of the Gelasian Sacramentary......Page 63
The Genre of the Sacramentary......Page 64
The Structure of the Sacramentary......Page 66
The Ritual Text of the Scrutiny Rite......Page 67
Shield the preparation of those whom you raise up by the sacraments of......Page 68
The Secret......Page 69
Almighty everlasting God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, look upon......Page 70
Book XXXIII The Exorcism Over the Elect......Page 71
God of Abraham, God of Isaac, God of Jacob, who admonished the......Page 72
Interpretation of the Ritual......Page 73
The Text of Ordo XI......Page 80
87. Then the archdeacon says to them: Pray you elect, Bow the knee,......Page 81
The Work of Antoine Chavasse on the Scrutiny Rite in the GeV and Ordo XI......Page 85
Diverse Aspects of the GeV According to Chavasse......Page 87
The Approach of Chavasse......Page 89
The Evolution of the Formularies......Page 92
Further Insights on the Scrutiny......Page 95
Dominic Serra on the Scrutiny Ritual......Page 96
A New Claim Concerning the Days of the Roman Scrutinies......Page 97
The Passage from Baptism of Adults to Children......Page 103
Some Conclusions......Page 105
CHAPTER THREE......Page 109
The Role of the Exorcism Vis-a-Vis the Demonology of Patristic Times......Page 110
Sin Demons......Page 111
Three Basic Processes for Dealing with the Devil......Page 113
Demonology in Other Traditions......Page 114
The Role of the Scrutiny According to the Fourth Century Church Fathers......Page 120
Fourth Century Milan......Page 122
The Sermons......Page 125
The Theology of Ambrose......Page 127
Augustine and the Scrutiny Rite......Page 130
The Lenten Disciplines......Page 132
The Ritual......Page 135
Quodvultdeus......Page 142
The Homilies......Page 143
The Lenten Process......Page 145
John the Deacon......Page 148
Scrutinization......Page 151
First anointing......Page 152
Summary and Integration......Page 153
CHAPTER FOUR......Page 160
Historical Background......Page 163
The Structure of the Scrutinies in the Ordo......Page 167
The Scrutiny Rite in the 1988 American Edition of the RCIA......Page 168
Differences from the 1972 Latin Text......Page 172
LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST......Page 174
Commentary on the Scrutinies......Page 176
R. Lord, hear our prayer.......Page 178
Amen.......Page 180
Here, if this can be done conveniently, the celebrant lays hands on each one of the elect.......Page 184
Amen.......Page 185
Here, if this can be done conveniently, the celebrant lays hands on each one of the elect.......Page 188
Amen.......Page 189
A Key Catechetical Element:  The Homily of the Scrutiny Rite......Page 192
The Perspective of Sin and Satan in the 1988 Rite......Page 199
Sin, Journey and Conversion in the 1988 Edition of the Scrutinies......Page 205
Greeting and Introduction......Page 220
Open the minds and hearts of these candidates......Page 224
The Scrutiny Rite and Children......Page 227
Grant that we who repent......Page 228
Summary and Integration......Page 233
CHAPTER FIVE......Page 237
The Ritual Framework......Page 238
Ritualization and Change......Page 239
Ritual as Acting......Page 243
Ritual as Participating in a Greater Reality......Page 247
The Catechetical Nature of Ritual......Page 250
The Role of Observers and Intended Meaning......Page 271
Collective Subjectivity and Ritual......Page 276
CONCLUSION......Page 281
Bradshaw, Paul, Maxwell L Johnson, and L. Edward Phillips. The Apostolic Tradition, A......Page 287
The Cornell University Press, 1985.......Page 288
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Brothers, 1965.......Page 290
Duggan, Robert D. Conversion and the Catechumenate. New York: Paulist Press, 1984.......Page 291
Harmless, William. Augustine and the Catechumenate. Collegeville, MN: The......Page 292
Lonergan, Bernard. Insight: A Study of Human Understanding. New York: Philosophical......Page 293
Raiche, Diana Dudoit. “Toward an Understanding of the Rite of Scrutiny and the......Page 294
Vogel, Cyrille. Medieval Liturgy: An Introduction to the Sources. Revised and translated......Page 295