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The Ritual Reason Why Towards an Evangelical Theology of Ritual within Pastoral Care
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Ritual is essential to being human in community. In community life, ritual acts in founding, initiating, integrating and ordering. Theological and behavioural objections are explored and engaged as ritual is seen as forming a whole way of life for a whole person-embodied, thinking, praying, acted on by, and in action with, God. The tensions faced by Cranmer in relation to ritual are highlighted as the Christian community is called to display, proclaim and actualise the gospel. Rootedness in
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