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"In this book, James L. Papandrea focuses on the mysteries beyond the Gospel events and taps into two millennia of theological reflection and connects each of the twenty mysteries of the Rosary to one of the deepest truths of Catholic faith in Christ"--
About the author
James L. Papandrea is a Catholic author, professor, speaker, and musician. He teaches Church history and historical theology at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary at Northwestern University. Papandrea is a fellow of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology and also serves as a consultant for adult faith formation.
After earning his master's degree from Fuller Theological Seminary, Papandrea spent several years focusing full time on youth and music ministries and serving as a consultant in youth ministry. He earned his doctorate in the history and theology of the early Christian church from Northwestern. He has also studied Roman history at the American Academy in Rome.
Papandrea is the author of a number of books for academic and general audiences, including
The Early Church (33-313),
A Week in the Life of Rome,
From Star Wars to Superman, and
Trinity 101. He has appeared on EWTN TV and a number of Catholic radio shows. He is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature, the North American Patristics Society, and the Catholic Association of Music. Papandrea lives in the Chicago area.
