Articles & Sundry WritingsThis page offers PDFs or links to longer articles of mine from various sources. When quoting from any of these sources, please kindly be sure to provide proper citations.
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These articles are listed in chronological order to make them easier to find. Some will link you to my page at Academia.edu.
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“Containing the Uncontainable: An Analysis of Expansive Liturgical Language in the Episcopal Church, 1987-2018,” Anglican Theological Review, forthcoming in Winter 2021.
“A Classification of a Liturgy’s Use of Scripture: A Proposal,” Studia Liturgica, (2019), vol. 49, no. 2, 220-45. Click here to download a PDF.
"The Bavarian’s Surprise: Ratzinger’s Spirit of the Liturgy as the Spirit of the Council,” Nota et Vetera, 15.1 (2017) 185-218. Click here to download a PDF.
"The Eucharistic Materials in Enriching Our Worship 1: A Consideration of its Trinitarian Theology," Anglican Theological Review, 98, no. 4 (Fall 2016), 661-680. Access at Academia.edu. Click here to download a PDF.
“A Note on the Silent Canon in the Missal of Paul VI and Cardinal Ratzinger,” Antiphon, 20.1 (2016), 40-51. Click here to download a PDF.
“Contraception’s Authority: An Anglican’s Liturgical and Synodical Thought Experiment in light of ARCUSA’s ‘Ecclesiology and Moral Discernment,’” Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 50, no. 3 (Summer 2015), 417-51. Access at Academia.edu. Click here to download a PDF.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “The Ecumenical Burden of a Covenanted Future,” a submission to the Anglican Communion’s Covenant Design Group, November 2008. Access at Academia.edu
“A Classification of a Liturgy’s Use of Scripture: A Proposal,” Studia Liturgica, (2019), vol. 49, no. 2, 220-45. Click here to download a PDF.
"The Bavarian’s Surprise: Ratzinger’s Spirit of the Liturgy as the Spirit of the Council,” Nota et Vetera, 15.1 (2017) 185-218. Click here to download a PDF.
"The Eucharistic Materials in Enriching Our Worship 1: A Consideration of its Trinitarian Theology," Anglican Theological Review, 98, no. 4 (Fall 2016), 661-680. Access at Academia.edu. Click here to download a PDF.
“A Note on the Silent Canon in the Missal of Paul VI and Cardinal Ratzinger,” Antiphon, 20.1 (2016), 40-51. Click here to download a PDF.
“Contraception’s Authority: An Anglican’s Liturgical and Synodical Thought Experiment in light of ARCUSA’s ‘Ecclesiology and Moral Discernment,’” Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 50, no. 3 (Summer 2015), 417-51. Access at Academia.edu. Click here to download a PDF.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “The Ecumenical Burden of a Covenanted Future,” a submission to the Anglican Communion’s Covenant Design Group, November 2008. Access at Academia.edu
Book Chapters and Dictionary Entries
Contributor to The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, fourth revised ed. Andrew Louth, ed., forthcoming in 2020.
“Jewish Roots of Christian Worship: Its most missed and misunderstood legacy,” in The Jewish Roots of Christianity, ed. Gerald R. McDermott (Lexham Books, 2020), forthcoming.
“Although We Be Unworthy: Anglicans, Eucharistic Sacrifice, and the Protestant Loss of Ritual,” in Matthew Levering and Emery A. de Gaál, eds., Joseph Ratzinger and the Healing of the Reformation-Era Divisions (Emmaus Academic, 2019), 209-258. Click here to download a PDF. Buy at Amazon.com.
“Documented Ecumenism: Why the Anglican Covenant is the Hope for Anglicanism and its Ecumenical Calling,” in Pro Communione: Theological Essays on the Anglican Covenant, ed. Benjamin M. Guyer (Pickwick Publications/Wipf and Stock). At Amazon.com.
Book Reviews
Liturgy & Theology: Economy and Reality by Nathan G. Jennings. (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2017), Anglican Theological Review, 101, no.3 (Summer 2019): 538-39. PDF of the review.
Christ’s Gift, Our Response: Martin Luther and Louis-Marie Chauvet on the Connection between Sacraments and Ethics by Benjamin Durheim (Michael Glazier/Liturgical Press), Anglican Theological Review, 98, no. 3 (Summer 2016), 564-65. PDF of the review.
Review of The Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church: A History by Joseph F. Kelly (Liturgical Press), The Living Church, June 17, 2012, pp 25-26. PDF of the review.
Presentations and Conferences
"Scripture as Liturgical Source: A Call to Consider and a Proposal to Classify," at the Liturgical Theology Seminary of the North American Academy of Liturgy, Washington, D.C. (January 7, 2017).
“Liturgy and the New Evangelization: An Ecumenical Response,” at the Notre Dame Center for Liturgy’s conference “Liturgy and the New Evangelization,” University of Notre Dame, IN (June 20-23, 2016). Watch here (begins at 52:23)
“We Must Be Able to Breathe: 1979 American BCP & Future Challenges to the Anglican Liturgical Tradition,” at the Prayer Book Society of North America’s conference “Stirred Up to Godliness: A Colloquium on Daily Prayer in Anglicanism,” Dallas, TX (January 2016).
Olver, Matthew S. C. (October 2015), “Thomas Aquinas & Louie-Marie Chauvet: A Consideration of Oblation in their Theologies of the Eucharist,” Mundelein Seminary, Mundelein, IL, Graduate Student Conference on St. Thomas Aquinas, sponsored by the Center for Scriptural Exegesis, Philosophy, and Doctrine.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (August 2015), “The Priestly Angel: An Inquiry into the Identity of the Angel in the Roman Canon,” Societas Liturgica, Quebec City, Quebec.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (October 2014), “The Bavarian’s Surprise: Ratzinger’s Spirit of the Liturgy as the Spirit of the Council,” Mundelein Seminary, The Nouvelle Theologie, Ressourcement, and Contemporary Theology," Mundelein, IL. Received First Place prize.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2014), “The Downfall of Darkness: A canonical and theological reading of 1 John 3:8c,” Joint University of Chicago and University of Notre Dame Graduate Student Conference, Eschatology and Moral Order, Chicago, IL.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2009), “Anglican Moral Reasoning about Contraception: A Working Paper for the Anglican-Roman Catholic Consultation in the USA,” Washington, DC
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “Koinonia and the Anglican Communion: A Brief Primmer,” Covenant Conference, Dallas, TX
Magazine and Popular Writing
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “Dallas Convention Given Wholly to Covenant,” The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “The Gospel of Life and the Economy of Desire,” The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), Op-Ed, “Christian Unity is a Mandate, Not an Option,” Dallas Morning News; archived at The Episcopal Church's website
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2007), “Impassioned Unity: The Spiritual Grammar of Canterbury’s Visit to Rome,” Esprit
Olver, Matthew S. C. and Christopher Wells, (2007) “True Ecumenism,” with Christopher Wells, The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2006), “Re-Reception: A Fundamental Tool for Christian Unity,” The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2005), “A Response to ‘Two Steps Forward’ by Christopher Epting,” Episcopal Life
Contributor to The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, fourth revised ed. Andrew Louth, ed., forthcoming in 2020.
“Jewish Roots of Christian Worship: Its most missed and misunderstood legacy,” in The Jewish Roots of Christianity, ed. Gerald R. McDermott (Lexham Books, 2020), forthcoming.
“Although We Be Unworthy: Anglicans, Eucharistic Sacrifice, and the Protestant Loss of Ritual,” in Matthew Levering and Emery A. de Gaál, eds., Joseph Ratzinger and the Healing of the Reformation-Era Divisions (Emmaus Academic, 2019), 209-258. Click here to download a PDF. Buy at Amazon.com.
“Documented Ecumenism: Why the Anglican Covenant is the Hope for Anglicanism and its Ecumenical Calling,” in Pro Communione: Theological Essays on the Anglican Covenant, ed. Benjamin M. Guyer (Pickwick Publications/Wipf and Stock). At Amazon.com.
Book Reviews
Liturgy & Theology: Economy and Reality by Nathan G. Jennings. (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2017), Anglican Theological Review, 101, no.3 (Summer 2019): 538-39. PDF of the review.
Christ’s Gift, Our Response: Martin Luther and Louis-Marie Chauvet on the Connection between Sacraments and Ethics by Benjamin Durheim (Michael Glazier/Liturgical Press), Anglican Theological Review, 98, no. 3 (Summer 2016), 564-65. PDF of the review.
Review of The Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church: A History by Joseph F. Kelly (Liturgical Press), The Living Church, June 17, 2012, pp 25-26. PDF of the review.
Presentations and Conferences
"Scripture as Liturgical Source: A Call to Consider and a Proposal to Classify," at the Liturgical Theology Seminary of the North American Academy of Liturgy, Washington, D.C. (January 7, 2017).
“Liturgy and the New Evangelization: An Ecumenical Response,” at the Notre Dame Center for Liturgy’s conference “Liturgy and the New Evangelization,” University of Notre Dame, IN (June 20-23, 2016). Watch here (begins at 52:23)
“We Must Be Able to Breathe: 1979 American BCP & Future Challenges to the Anglican Liturgical Tradition,” at the Prayer Book Society of North America’s conference “Stirred Up to Godliness: A Colloquium on Daily Prayer in Anglicanism,” Dallas, TX (January 2016).
Olver, Matthew S. C. (October 2015), “Thomas Aquinas & Louie-Marie Chauvet: A Consideration of Oblation in their Theologies of the Eucharist,” Mundelein Seminary, Mundelein, IL, Graduate Student Conference on St. Thomas Aquinas, sponsored by the Center for Scriptural Exegesis, Philosophy, and Doctrine.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (August 2015), “The Priestly Angel: An Inquiry into the Identity of the Angel in the Roman Canon,” Societas Liturgica, Quebec City, Quebec.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (October 2014), “The Bavarian’s Surprise: Ratzinger’s Spirit of the Liturgy as the Spirit of the Council,” Mundelein Seminary, The Nouvelle Theologie, Ressourcement, and Contemporary Theology," Mundelein, IL. Received First Place prize.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2014), “The Downfall of Darkness: A canonical and theological reading of 1 John 3:8c,” Joint University of Chicago and University of Notre Dame Graduate Student Conference, Eschatology and Moral Order, Chicago, IL.
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2009), “Anglican Moral Reasoning about Contraception: A Working Paper for the Anglican-Roman Catholic Consultation in the USA,” Washington, DC
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “Koinonia and the Anglican Communion: A Brief Primmer,” Covenant Conference, Dallas, TX
Magazine and Popular Writing
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “Dallas Convention Given Wholly to Covenant,” The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), “The Gospel of Life and the Economy of Desire,” The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2008), Op-Ed, “Christian Unity is a Mandate, Not an Option,” Dallas Morning News; archived at The Episcopal Church's website
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2007), “Impassioned Unity: The Spiritual Grammar of Canterbury’s Visit to Rome,” Esprit
Olver, Matthew S. C. and Christopher Wells, (2007) “True Ecumenism,” with Christopher Wells, The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2006), “Re-Reception: A Fundamental Tool for Christian Unity,” The Living Church
Olver, Matthew S. C. (2005), “A Response to ‘Two Steps Forward’ by Christopher Epting,” Episcopal Life