Mimesis or Metamorphosis? Eastern Orthodox Liturgical Practice and Its Philosophical Background

What does Eastern Orthodox liturgy do? Is it a mimetic remembrance of Christ's acts or about a transformation of the believers who come to worship? This paper explores the larger philosophical worldview within which patristic liturgy emerged in order to negotiate this tension between mimetic an...

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Main Author: Gschwandtner, Christina M. 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2017]
In: Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-22
Further subjects:B Transformation
B Maximus
B Mimesis
B Liturgy
B Cosmos
B Philosophy
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