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The Apocalypse has been one of the most fascinating and most frustrating books of the Bible. Interpretations abound, yet the mystery at the heart of it continues to intrigue scholars. Father Kealy's thoughts on the Apocalypse are provocative, stimulating a search for quality in living, for values, for ultimates, for growth in hope.
Spirituality for The Millennium deals with the simple joys of life. The emphasis is on a practical three-fold spirituality - living with people, doing a day's work and prayer, which is spirituality not only for today but for the next millennium.
This is a collection of reflections written by theologians, liturgists, scripture scholars, historians, journalists, and broadcasters. It is designed to help the preacher in preparing for a funeral homily.
Modern scholars use the term wisdom literature to include the books of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, some psalms and also Ben Sira, as well as the Wisdom of Solomon. This title presents a survey of the biblical wisdom books that focuses on the history of the contextual interpretations of the texts.
With ca. 120 articles from ca. 100 writers from ca. 20 countries, this publication forms a repository where students and scholars can readily get to know their way around the breadth of recent research on the historical Jesus.
This is the first detailed overview of Luke's Gospel from the beginning up to the present day. It is a careful, lively presentation which situates Lukan scholarship within the main trends of biblical interpretation. It is based on the conviction that such an overview is particularly valuable in our time of such a variety of approaches and, in particular, that much can easily be lost of the valuable heritage of Lukan scholarship. While each generation can build upon the last, new interpretations are only solidly possible when we build on the shoulders of those who have gone before us.