Lutheran liturgical renewal movements

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Lutheran liturgical renewal movements are 20th-century efforts within Lutheranism to recover and revitalize historic, sacramental, and liturgically rich worship practices rooted in the early church and the Reformation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 20th-century Christian movement
liturgical movement
religious reform movement
aimsTo reappropriate Reformation-era liturgical principles
recover historic Lutheran worship forms
restore a richer sacramental life
revitalize congregational worship
strengthen connection to early church worship
critiques revivalist and non-liturgical worship patterns in Lutheranism
developedInPeriod 20th century
post–World War II era
emphasizes Holy Communion as principal Sunday service
Word and Sacrament centrality
fuller participation of the assembly in worship
liturgical year observance
restoration of the Eucharistic Prayer in Lutheran worship
use of historic hymnody
use of lectionaries
use of traditional liturgical texts and chants
use of vestments and liturgical colors
geographicScope Europe
Germany
Nordic countries
North America
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasTheologicalFocus ecclesiology
liturgical theology
sacramental theology
influencedBy Lutheran liturgical renewal movements self-linksurface differs
surface form: Liturgical Movement

Lutheran confessional writings
Reformation liturgical sources
Roman Catholic liturgical reforms
ecumenical liturgical scholarship
patristic studies
relatedTo Protestant liturgical renewal
ecumenical liturgical convergence
religiousTradition Lutheranism
resultsIn greater frequency of Holy Communion
increased use of the church year and lectionary
new Lutheran service books and hymnals
renewed interest in daily prayer offices
revised Lutheran liturgies
seeksToBalance historic liturgy and contemporary expression
supports catechesis through liturgy
retention of classical liturgical structures
use of vernacular language in worship
theologicalBasis Augsburg Confession
Book of Concord
surface form: Lutheran Confessions

Luther's Small Catechism
surface form: Small Catechism

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Evangelical Catholic Lutheranism influencedBy Lutheran liturgical renewal movements
Lutheran liturgical renewal movements influencedBy Lutheran liturgical renewal movements self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Liturgical Movement
Mediator Dei relatedMovement Lutheran liturgical renewal movements
this entity surface form: Liturgical Movement