God's work - God's work

Japanese: 神の業 - かみのわざ
God's work - God's work

…But since 'canon' means a book, in Christianity it represents the Bible, and 'liturgy' means a dedication to God that people should take, so it clearly shows that the Mass, the center of Christian liturgy, is made up of the 'liturgy of the word' and the 'liturgy of thanksgiving.' The Church is called ekklēsia (meaning 'assembly') in Greek, and the liturgy is a joint consecration and confession of faith that the people of God make to God by remembering his works. This power to call together, to remember and commemorate, to offer, and to bear witness is considered to be the power of the Holy Spirit. The work of the Holy Spirit in the liturgy is called epiklēsis (the power to call), and the effect of the sacraments is nothing other than the result of the work of the Holy Spirit under certain words and signs. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "the work of God" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし〈典〉は書物であるから,キリスト教では聖書を表し,〈礼〉は人のふみ行うべき神への奉献を意味するから,キリスト者の典礼の中心であるミサが〈ことばの典礼〉と〈感謝の典礼〉から成っていることをよく表している。教会はギリシア語でekklēsia(〈集会〉の意)と呼ばれるように,呼び集められた神の民であり,典礼はこの神の民が神の業を記念し,神にささげる共同の奉献であり信仰告白であるが,この呼び集める力,思い起こし記念する力,ささげる力,あかしする力は聖霊の力と考えられる。典礼におけるこの聖霊の働きは,エピクレシスepiklēsis(呼び求める力(こと))と呼ばれ,秘跡(サクラメント)の効果は,一定のことばとしるしのもとにおけるこの聖霊の働きの成果にほかならない。…

※「神の業」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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