Lost in Translation: The English Language and the Catholic Mass
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| Rating | : | 4.26 (981 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0814644570 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorGerald O'Collins, SJ, is an adjunct professor at Australian Catholic University and a research fellow at the University of Divinity in Melbourne. Fr. He taught at the Gregorian University in Rome for thirty-three years and is well known as a lecturer and broadcaster around the world. O'Collins has had hundreds of articles published in professional and popular journals and authored or co-authored sixty-seven books, including The Second Vatican Council: Message and Meaning (Liturgical Press, 2014).
He taught at the Gregorian University in Rome for thirty-three years and is well known as a lecturer and broadcaster around the world. O'Collins has had hundreds of articles published in professional and popular journals and authored or co-authored sixty-seven books, including The Second Vatican Coun
In this book, Gerald O’Collins, SJ, takes a systematic look at the 2010 English translation of the Roman Missal and the ways it fails to communicate what the Second Vatican Council mandated: the full participation of priest and people. Stemming from the unsatisfactory principles prescribed by the Vatican instruction Liturgiam Authenticam (2001), this book:· tells the story of the maneuverings that sidelined the 1998 translation approved by eleven conferences of English-speaking bishops· criticizes the 2010 translation, and· illustrates the clear superiority of the 1998 translation, the