Letter and Spirit, vol. 1: Reading Salvation: Word, Worship, and the Mysteries
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Letter and Spirit is a journal of Catholic biblical theology that seeks to foster a deeper conversation on Sacred Scripture. It aims to address many questions surrounding the Bible, including
- What is it?
- Where does it come from?
- How should you read it?
- What claim should it make in your life, on the teaching and practice of the Church, or the world you live in?
Letter and Spirit, vol. 1: Reading Salvation: Word, Worship, and the Mysteries combines the historical and literary contexts of Scripture with its contemporary ecclesial and liturgical significance. It includes numerous articles, and notes relating to Bible study and interpretation, as well as book reviews. Whether you’re a student, pastor, or priest, you will appreciate the insights this journal provides on the various topics surrounding Scripture.
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Key Features
- Addresses central questions surrounding the Bible from a Catholic perspective
- Explains the benefits of liturgical worship
- Explores the enormity of what the Church claims about Scripture
Contents
- Articles
- “Allegory and the Interpretation of the Old Testament in the Twenty-First Century,” by Robert Louis Wilken
- “The Sacrifice of Isaac in Genesis and Hebrews: A Study in the Hermeneutic of Faith,” by James Swetnam
- “The ‘Ransom for Many,’ the New Exodus, and the End of the Exile: Redemption as the Restoration of All Israel (Mark 10:35–45),” by Brant Pitre
- “Memorial and Typology in Jewish and Christian Liturgy,” by Sofia Cavalletti
- “The Word of God in the Liturgy of the New Covenant,” by Jeremy Driscoll
- “Worship in the Word: Toward a Liturgical Hermeneutic,” by Scott W. Hahn
- Notes
- “Rediscovering St. Thomas Aquinas As Biblical Theologian,” by Christopher T. Baglow
- “The Spiritual Sense in De Lubac’s Hermeneutics of Tradition,” by Marcellino D’Ambrosio
- Tradition and Traditions
- “To the New Student of Sacred Scripture,” by Hugh of St. Victor
- “The Sacrament of Sacred Scripture,” by F. X. Durrwell
- “Vatican II and the Truth of Sacred Scripture,” by Augustin Cardinal Bea
- Reviews and Notices
Product Details
- Title: Letter and Spirit, Volume 1: Reading Salvation: Word, Worship, and the Mysteries
- Editor: Scott W. Hahn
- Publisher: St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology
- Publication Date: 2005
- Pages: 183
About Scott W. Hahn
Scott W. Hahn is the founder and director of the Saint Paul Center for Biblical Theology. Additionally, he has served as the professor of theology and Scripture at Franciscan University of Steubenville since 1990. Hahn is a popular speaker who has delivered hundreds of talks on Scripture and the Catholic faith, and he is bestselling author of several books.
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