Cultivating soil and soul
Subtitle: twentieth-century Catholic agrarians embrace the liturgical movement
By: Michael J. Woods.
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Collegeville, Minn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780814662243
Subjects: National Catholic Rural Life Conference (U.S.) -- History; Liturgical movement -- Catholic Church -- History -- 20th century; Sociology, Rural -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
Notes: "A Pueblo book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Christ to the country, the country to Christ!; title: Edwin V. O'Hara and the National Catholic Rural Life Conference; title: Tilling the soil : the liturgical and rural life movements, 1920-1930; title: Sowing seeds : the liturgical and rural life movements, 1930-1940; title: Liturgy is God : conscious and land conscious; title: Harvesting the first fruits : the liturgical and rural life movements, 1940-1950; title: The American Grail Movement and the NCRLC; title: Sharing the bounty : the liturgical and rural life movements, 1950 to 1960; title: A liturgist shocks corn : the rural life movement at St. John's University; title: Virgil Michel's agrarian roots; title: The institute for social study at St. John's; title: Course in Catholic background and current social theory; title: The cooperative movement and the liturgical movement; title: Virgil Michel, the anti-urbanist; title: A rural sacramentality; title: A year in the life of a rural parish; title: Advent and Christmas; title: The Lenten season; title: The Easter season; title: Tempus ad annum; title: With the blessing of the church; title: To restore all things in Christ!; title: Religious vacation schools; title: Farmers' retreats; title: The formation of rural leaders; title: Disseminating the rural life message; title: Ars ruralis; title: Weaving together liturgy, culture, and justice; title: The broken world; title: The new agrarianism of Wendell Berry; title: Sacramentality and the Christian theological tradition; title: Culture as constitutive of sacramentality; title: Saints of the soil : an eschatological epilogue; title: Looking forward while reaching back; title: Monsignor George "Alfalfa" Hildner; title: Father Paul Brinker, the tobacco priest; title: Diocese of Springfield, Illinois : spreading the rural faith; title: Monsignor Joseph Gremillion, a southern pastor.