MUS 337 - Topics in Christian Liturgy

Credits: 3
Also offered as: REL 327.

An intensive academic study of the history and practices of music and liturgy in both the Eastern and Western Christian traditions, with an emphasis on the Lutheran heritage. Study includes both primary liturgical theology (participation in a variety of liturgical expressions), and secondary liturgical theory (reflection on liturgical forms and structure). Topics may include theologies and practices of music, history of hymnody, music in worship, ecclesiastical art and architecture, and ritual practices.

Prerequisite(s): REL 100.