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Article: While we're at it.(The Public Square: A Continuing Survey of Religion, Culture, and Public Life)(The Reform of the Roman Liturgy: Its Problems and Background by Klaus Gamber)(Annibale Bugnini's liturgical reform)(The Best American Spiritual Writing)
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- First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
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- December 1, 2006
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* A book that has generated considerable controversy is at last available in English. Unfortunately, it will probably not get much attention. It is put out by the relatively obscure Roman Catholic Books of Fort Collins, Florida, and I expect the reason is that no effort was made to edit it into a form attuned to an American audience. The language and references are narrowly Germanic, although the argument has a more universal reach. The book is The Reform of the Roman Liturgy: Its Problems and Background by Klaus Gamber. The late Klaus Gamber was a priest and liturgical scholar, and this is his cri de coeur about all that has gone wrong with Catholic worship since the ...
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First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life;
October 1, 1997 ;
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... ... launched a strident attack on critics of the current direction of liturgical reform, such as Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Msgr. Klaus Gamber, Fr. Joseph Fessio, and groups called Adoremus and CREDO. The tide is turning, Trautman declares, raising the question ...
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