First And Second Corinthians - New Testament

Informationen zum Autor Maria A. Pascuzzi, CSJ, STD, teaches Scripture at the University of San Diego. Klappentext Comprehensive and understandable! the New Collegeville Bible Commentary series brings the timeless messages and relevance of the New Testament to today's readers. With recent scholarship! this series provides vital background and addresses important questions such as authorship and cultural context. The New Collegeville Bible Commentary includes New American Bible translation and will appeal to preachers! teachers! Bible study groups! and Bible readers. What was originally part of an ongoing dialogue between Paul and the community at Corinth has become vital in today's Christian worship. Maria A. Pascuzzi! C.S.J.! helps us look at the Corinthian community through Paul's viewpoint! highlighting the struggles and issues of the Corinthian society. Pascuzzi highlights how Paul's attempt to reform this early society can be used to refocus the Christian community today--a community that faces similar struggles. Pascuzzi gives the background of Corinth! its Greek and Roman inhabitants! the development of the Christian community! and the importance of Corinth's location to Paul's ministry.

Product details

• Authors: Maria Pascuzzi, Maria A Pascuzzi, Maria A. Pascuzzi
• Assisted by: Daniel Durken (Editor)
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2005
• EAN: 9780814628669
• ISBN: 978-0-8146-2866-9
• No. of pages: 152
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 6 mm
• Series: New Collegeville Bible Comment; New Collegeville Bible Comment
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works