tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-253865779660854699.post2606059501333445840..comments2023-10-15T09:36:12.013+01:00Comments on Countercultural Father: Today's (un)ReadingsBen Trovatohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299230935468606845noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-253865779660854699.post-82389517096134640882016-01-11T07:49:19.376+00:002016-01-11T07:49:19.376+00:00Patricius
Yes, I have dealt at some length with t...Patricius<br /><br />Yes, I have dealt at some length with the official criteria a while back: see the post here: http://ccfather.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/bugnini-on-lectionary-2.html<br /><br />Though to be honest, the words don't shed as much light as one might hope on why some passages were excised.Ben Trovatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15299230935468606845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-253865779660854699.post-82624312220752713792016-01-10T23:06:10.428+00:002016-01-10T23:06:10.428+00:00You make a seemingly plausible case, however, I...You make a seemingly plausible case, however, I'd be very interested to know if there is any record of official criteria being given at the time the selection of texts for the lectionary was made. I certainly remember the dismay I felt at the news that an extra reading was to be added on Sundays! SOME censoring seems positively desirable! <br /><br />The three year cycle strikes me as bizarre. It seems to place an emphasis upon texts over the mysteries commemorated.Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-253865779660854699.post-82152117749013288872016-01-10T20:14:15.503+00:002016-01-10T20:14:15.503+00:00You liberal progressives, you!You liberal progressives, you!Ben Trovatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15299230935468606845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-253865779660854699.post-3105213803282652012016-01-10T19:24:26.621+00:002016-01-10T19:24:26.621+00:00We had the winnowing and the fire. But then we'...We had the winnowing and the fire. But then we're liberal progressives. <br /><br />Though we had John the Baptist winnowing before Xmas as well. Archdruid Eileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06481946916045861117noreply@blogger.com