liturgiewetenschap
Liturgiewetenschap, also known as liturgical theology or liturgical studies, is a branch of theology that focuses on the study of liturgy, the public worship of the Christian church. It examines the nature, function, and development of liturgical practices, as well as their theological significance. Liturgiewetenschap seeks to understand how liturgy reflects and expresses the faith and identity of the Christian community, and how it serves to convey divine revelation and grace to the faithful.
The field encompasses a wide range of topics, including the history of liturgical practices, the symbolism
Liturgiewetenschap is interdisciplinary, drawing on insights from theology, history, anthropology, sociology, and other fields. It seeks