This classic came out my senior year in college, and I have intended to read it ever since.  Ratzinger’s The Spirit of the Liturgy is not only a masterpiece in the realm of liturgy, but exemplary also as a theological interpretation of Scripture.

2 Responses to “The Spirit of the Liturgy”


  1. [...] drops off.  This my excuse for an otherwise unexcusable crime, that I have almost finished reading The Spirit of the Liturgy but have hardly posted on it at all.  In the beginning, I anticipated blogging this book more [...]


  2. [...] reasons, I am interested to collect quotations from Ratzinger about technology.  On page 168 of The Spirit of the Liturgy, after a condemnatory paragraph about modern art’s nihilistic attempt to escape representing [...]

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