Download or read book Meeting St Luke Today written by Daniel J. Harrington and published by Loyola Press. This book was released on 2010-10-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The theological and literary beauty of the Gospel of Luke comes to life in Meeting St. Luke Today, written by preeminent biblical scholar Daniel J. Harrington. What truly sets this book apart is the way in which Harrington effectively bridges the gap between modern biblical scholarship and Christian spirituality. In addition to a brief but complete narrative analysis of the Gospel of Luke and essential background information on the Evangelist himself, this book includes suggestions for ways we might "pray" Luke's Gospel and live out its transforming message in our daily lives.
Download or read book Meeting St Matthew Today written by Daniel J. Harrington and published by Loyola Press. This book was released on 2010-10-01 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Meeting St. Matthew Today, preeminent biblical scholar Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, helps laypeople understand the riches of Matthew’s Gospel. This quick-moving yet insightful book provides a thoughtful and non-threatening introduction to the Evangelist and his message. Special attention is given to a narrative analysis of Matthew’s Gospel, including key concepts and themes that develop as the story unfolds. The closing chapter of the book includes three brief lessons based on lectionary readings of St. Matthew.
Download or read book Meeting St Paul Today written by Daniel J. Harrington and published by Loyola Press. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teachings based on the letters of St. Paul permeate just about everything Christians believe and practice, but many of us know very little about this great apostle of the Church. In Meeting St. Paul Today, preeminent scholar Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, brings the letters of Paul and the apostle himself to life. Harrington, writing with great respect for St. Paul and his ministry, covers three main topics in this helpful and highly readable book for any discerning Christian. First, he describes what Paul was really like, from his days as a Pharisee to his arduous years as a missionary. Second, he helps readers interpret the letters of Paul through literary, historical, and theological lenses. Finally, he thoughtfully surveys the specific purpose, major points, and other compelling particulars of each of the letters of Paul.
Download or read book Meeting St Mark Today written by Daniel J. Harrington and published by Loyola Press. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A clear, concise, and respectful presentation of Mark’s Gospel—and what Jesus’ suffering means for us Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, is well known for his superb New Testament scholarship, but he is also highly regarded for his exceptional ability to bridge the gap between modern biblical scholarship and authentic Christian spirituality. In Meeting St. Mark Today, the final book in this series on the Gospels, Harrington has provided another straightforward, practical resource for lay Catholics who want a better understanding of this synoptic Gospel. The book begins with background information on the Evangelist and his Gospel. It moves quickly into a concise but complete narrative analysis of the Gospel, which clearly demonstrates the human side of Jesus. Part Three of the book explains how Mark’s Gospel provides answers to two essential questions: What did Jesus suffer?, and Why did Jesus suffer? It also proposes answers to the universal question, Why do people suffer? The book’s final section includes five meditations on suffering, based on lectionary readings from Year B (St. Mark) in the Sunday lectionary cycle. Each chapter concludes with questions for reflection and discussion, making Meeting St. Mark Today an ideal resource for individual Scripture study or group Bible study. The readings from Mark’s Gospel for all Sundays and Feasts in Cycle B are listed at the end of the book. Ultimately, Meeting St. Mark Today opens the theological treasure chest of this easily overlooked Gospel, enabling us to see how Jesus’ suffering and the mystery of the cross can reshape our faith and our lives.
Download or read book St Luke the Evangelist written by Kevin McCarthy and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We know relatively little about St. Luke the Evangelist: that he was a Syrian of Antioch, a physician by profession, a disciple of the apostles of Jesus, and a follower of St. Paul on several of the latter's journeys. Looking closely at the third Gospel and at the Acts of the Apostles, as well as texts about ancient medicine, medical training, and the influence of Luke on subsequent writers and artists, we can begin to flesh out more details about his life. This book uses illustrations to better explain Luke's time and his later influence on many who followed him.
Download or read book St Luke Middlesex At a Meeting of the Inhabitants of this Parish on December 12 1816 written by London St. Luke's Church (Finsbury (England)) and published by . This book was released on 1816 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Meeting St John Today written by Daniel J. Harrington and published by Loyola Press. This book was released on 2011-02-04 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John’s Gospel is a literary and theological masterpiece—but therein lays the problem for many people in the pew. Believing John’s Gospel to be too abstract and spiritual for them to comprehend, they never read it for themselves; as a result, they miss out on the amazing beauty and simplicity of John’s message. In Meeting St. John Today, renowned biblical scholar Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, offers a clear, concise, and respectful presentation of this rich Gospel while bridging the gap between modern biblical scholarship and Christian spirituality. This quick-moving book includes, among other topics, a look at the historical setting of John’s Gospel, a narrative analysis of the Gospel, and an overview of its theological message. Meeting St. John Today serves as an excellent resource for Bible-study groups or for any individual who wants to discover and put into practice the simple treasures this special Gospel has to offer. Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, is professor of New Testament at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry in Cambridge, MA. He has been general editor of New Testament Abstracts since 1972 and is a past president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America. Other books by this author Meeting St. Paul Today: Understanding the Man, His Mission, and His Message The letters of St. Paul permeate just about everything Christians believe and practice, but many of us know very little about St. Paul. In Meeting St. Paul Today, Daniel Harrington, SJ, brings the letters of Paul and the apostle himself to life. Meeting St. Luke Today: Understanding the Man, His Mission, and His Message Biblical scholar Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, helps people in the pew uncover both the theological and literary beauty of the Gospel of Luke. For more information and the Gospel of Luke, visit our Cycle C Resources pages. Meeting St. Matthew Today: Understanding the Man, His Mission, and His Message Daniel J. Harrington offers a clear, relevant, and respectful presentation of Matthew's Gospel written for people in the pews. *Comments: Max Char 250 *
Download or read book Visiting the Visitation written by Owen F. Cummings and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2024-07-19 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The visit of Mary to her kinswoman Elizabeth in the Gospel of St. Luke is well-known to Christians, especially to those who pray the Rosary. The “visitation” is one of the joyful mysteries. This little book will assist Christians to approach this narrative in an adult and informed fashion, using the tools of historical criticism, and, at the same time, it will aid them in their devotional lives.
Download or read book 24 Hours That Changed the World for Youth written by Adam Hamilton and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 2010-12-01 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his best-selling book, 24 Hours that Changed the World, pastor and popular author Adam Hamilton helped readers relive the one day in history that changed everything. Hamilton invites readers and viewers to experience and understand the significance of Jesus’ final hours. Based on this popular series by Adam Hamilton, 24 Hours That Changed the World For Youth offers an age-appropriate perspectve on the fnal day in Jesus' life on earth.
Download or read book The Life of Jesus written by Andrea Tornielli and published by Loyola Press. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rediscover the profound mysteries of Christ's life in Andrea Tornielli's unprecedented biographical masterpiece. The Life of Jesus delivers a spiritually immersive narrative that masterfully interlaces the Gospels, the author's impactful and imaginative reflections, and the inspiring insights of Pope Francis. Tornielli meticulously chronicles Jesus' journey, from the miraculous infancy narrative to the dawn of his ministry, his trials in the wilderness, the awe-inspiring miracles, the timeless parables, the harrowing crucifixion, and the transformative resurrection. The narrative, rich with Pope Francis's wisdom, grounds Christ's eternal message firmly in the context of our contemporary world. The Life of Jesus is more than a biography: it is a pilgrimage of faith, a testament to divine love, a source of enlightenment, and a guiding beacon for every spiritual sojourner. Embark on an inspiring and soul-stirring journey that offers refreshing perspectives on the indelible significance of Christ in our lives.
Download or read book The Medical Language of St Luke written by William K. Hobart and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2004-09-14 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a highly fascinating and enlightening study of the medical words and phrases common to the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. Since its first appearance it remains a standard study of this intriguing problem. A comprehensive 'Table of Contents' and unusually extensive 'Index' furnish the reader with a ready guide to every word or phrase treated. Appended to this study is an interesting discussion of the probability of the Apostle Paul's use of Luke's professional services. Dr. Hobart was well qualified to make this study. Before his ordination he was an honored and outstanding scholar at Trinity College, Dublin.
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Download or read book Building with Bananas written by Ouma Canki and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2012 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An autobiography of a woman's growth into Christian maturity as she struggled to understand as well as experience the fullness of a personal relationship with God and to understand the difference between presumptuous faith and the faith that God honours. To help her develop this unshakable faith and trust in God, while entering into His rest, she had to experience victory in many traumatic circumstances. Romans 8:verses 37-39 "Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
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