Written in an engaging and entertaining manner, this title from leading Catholic biblical scholar Henry Wansbrough charts the use and abuse of scripture throughout the ages.
Written in an engaging and entertaining manner, this title from leading Catholic biblical scholar Henry Wansbrough charts the use and abuse of scriptu...
Offers reflections on the Sunday readings. This title provides a pithy and readable commentary covering all the Sunday readings for years A, B and C. For each Sunday a short commentary on the three readings is given, together with questions and suggestions for personal reflection, and a section for families looking at the readings together.
Offers reflections on the Sunday readings. This title provides a pithy and readable commentary covering all the Sunday readings for years A, B and C. ...
Introducing the New Testament presents the complex and often challenging texts and history of the New Testament in a clear and informative manner. The book begins with a section that gives readers a clear idea of how to use it most effectively for study and personal research, followed by a chapter which outlines the various manuscript traditions and processes of transmission that resulted in the biblical texts we have before us today. With this groundwork complete, readers are then introduced to all the texts of the New Testament, and to major issues and debates such as the 'Historical...
Introducing the New Testament presents the complex and often challenging texts and history of the New Testament in a clear and informative mann...