The Cultural World of Jesus by John J Pilch
These 56 essays present cultural reflections on the Gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle A of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay highlights aspects of the cultural world in which Jesus lived, and suggests a cross-cultural comparison with contemporary Western culture.
. . an invaluable resource for preachers, and very interesting for anyone seeking deeper insight into the gospel.AIM
Homilists on the lookout for a fresher approach to interpreting the lectionary texts will enjoy this book.The Bible Today
Homilists on the lookout for a fresher approach to interpreting the lectionary texts will enjoy this book.The Bible Today
John J. Pilch, (1937-2016), was a highly-regarded biblical scholar and author, taught at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and passed away in 2016. Among his numerous publications are The Cultural World of Jesus, The Cultural World of the Apostles, and The Cultural World of the Prophets series published by Liturgical Press.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780814622865 |
| ISBN 10 | 0814622860 |
| Title | The Cultural World of Jesus |
| Author | John J Pilch |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Liturgical Press |
| Year published | 1995-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 184 |
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