9th October: Proper 23
The author reflects on the Biblical teachings in Exodus 32: 1-14, Psalm 106: 1-6, 19-23, Philippians 4: 1-9 and Matthew 22:1-14 about Christian celebrations. He quotes Ivan Illich's idea that celebrations should reflect the humanity, dignity and joyfulness of people. He mentions the good and ba...
| Published in: | The expository times |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2011]
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The expository times
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| Further subjects: | B
Dignity
B Illich, Ivan, 1926-2002 B Bible B Golden calf (Bible) B Humanity B CHRISTIAN fasts & feasts B Weddings |
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| Summary: | The author reflects on the Biblical teachings in Exodus 32: 1-14, Psalm 106: 1-6, 19-23, Philippians 4: 1-9 and Matthew 22:1-14 about Christian celebrations. He quotes Ivan Illich's idea that celebrations should reflect the humanity, dignity and joyfulness of people. He mentions the good and bad side of celebrations using the golden calf story in the bible and the wedding feast in Matthew as examples. He emphasizes the idea of celebrating man's humanity and challenging existing norms. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/00145246111220120402 |