Books from Emmaus Road Publishing
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Letter & Spirit, Vol. 11: "Our Beloved Brother Paul" - Reception History of Paul in Catholic Tradition
By St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, Ben Blackwell, Benjamin BlosserKevin J. Vanhoozer, Constantine R. Campbell, and Michael J. Thate, Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament II/384 (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2015), 331–355. Some note the association between baptism and adoption: Lawson, ...
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Letter & Spirit, Vol. 8: Promise and Fulfillment
By Brant Pitre, Scott Hahn, Jeremy Holmes... T. Cavanaugh,The Myth of Religious Violence: Secular Ideology and the Roots of Modern Conflict (Oxford: Oxford ... andWilliam T. Cavanaugh,“'A Fire Strong Enough to Consume the House': The Wars of Religion andthe Rise oftheState,” ...
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Without a Doubt: Bringing Faith to Life
By Thomas J. Tobinof my favorite sources of spiritual reading, especially during Lent and times of retreat, is The Imitation of Christ, the spiritual classic usually attributed to Thomas à Kempis in the fifteenth century. Some people believe that The ...
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The Joyful Mystery: Field Notes Toward a Green Thomism
By Christopher J. ThompsonIn it, author Christopher Thompson draws from the wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas and the “Green Thomism” he inspires in contemporary life.
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The Many Faces of Virtue
By Donald DeMarcoOne day, not God, but the renowned psychiatrist and expert on death and dying, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, knocked on the door of the Rose Hawthorne Lathrop Home in Fall River, Massachusetts. She was so favorably impressed that she cited it ...
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God with Us: Encountering Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew
By Edward P. SriI'm willing to follow you, Jesus, but I can't accept the leadership of James and John”? Jesus would say that whoever receives his apostles receives him. In fact, Luke's Gospel incorporates another teaching of Jesus on this point.
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Temple and Contemplation: God's Presence in the Cosmos, Church, and Human Heart
By David Scott, Scott W. HahnThis is the fourth annual volume of the remarkably popular journal of biblical theology edited by Scott Hahn and his St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology.
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Reading Salvation: Word, Worship, and the Mysteries
By Scott Hahn23 See, e.g., Dunn, Jesus Remembered, 808-809; Dale C. Allison, Jr., “The Eschatology of Jesus,” in The Origins of Apocalypticism in Judaism and Christianity, vol. 1 of The Encyclopedia of Apocalypticism, ed. John J. Collins (New York: ...
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Spiritual Direction: A Guide for Sharing the Father’s Love
By Fr. Boniface Hicks, Fr. Thomas Acklin9 Fr. Timothy Gallagher, Discerning the Will of God: The Ignatian Guide to Christian Decision Making (New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2009). 10 St. Ignatius of Loyola, Spiritual Exercises, no. 175. 11 Ibid., no. 176.
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The Unchanging Heart of the Priesthood: A Faith Perspective on the Mystery and the Reality of Priesthood in the Church
By Thomas Acklin3 Thomas P. Rausch, “Priestly Identity: Priority of Representation and the Iconic Argument,” Worship73 (1999): 169–79, as cited in Cozzens, Changing Face, 5. 4 Cozzens, Changing Face, 5, ...
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Crossing the Goal: Playbook on the Virtues
By Danny Abramowicz, Peter Herbeck, Brian PatrickYes, that was the hippie commune the young man wanted to join— the new order of Dominican friars, who were looking for the most talented minds in Europe. And the young man was Thomas Aquinas, who would certainly go on to justify the ...
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Crossing the Goal Playbook on Our Father
By Curtis Martin, Danny Abramowicz, Peter HerbeckThomas More was an unlikely saint. He was Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor—a job that requireddealing with the increasingly batty king's whims on a daily basis. More was a master at it, keeping the kingdom running smoothlywhilestillmanaging ...
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Letter & Spirit, Vol. 7: The Bible and the Church Fathers: The Liturgical Context of Patristic Exegesis
By Fr William Kurtz, Stephen M. Hildebrand, Owen M. Phelan56 Brian Daley on Early Christian Interpretation of the Psalms In the same year that Valls article appeared , Brian Daley , S.J. , published an article entitled , “ Is Patristic Exegesis Still Usable ?: Reflections of Early Christian ...
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Beloved and Blessed: Biblical Wisdom for Family Life
By Kimberly HahnJuly 25, 1968. www.vatican.va. Pierlot, Holly. A Mother's Rule of Life: How to Bring Order to Your Home and Peace to Your Soul. Manchester, NH: Sophia, 2004. Ramsey, Dave. The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness.
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Graced and Gifted: Biblical Wisdom for the Homemaker’s Heart
By Kimberly HahnDave Ramsey, The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness (Nashville: Nelson, 2007). 1. 2. 3. Chapter Fourteen: Cultivating Contemplation Hello Dolly! script at www.script-o-rama.com. Schaeffer, 86.
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The Word of the Lord: Reflections on the Sunday Mass Readings for Year C
By John BergsmaThis volume includes commentaries for: Readings for the Season of Advent Readings for the Season of Christmas Readings for the Season of Lent Readings for the Season of Easter Readings for the Season of Ordinary Time Readings for ...
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Jesus and the Old Testament Roots of the Priesthood
By John BergsmaBergsma shows how the priesthood is a major thread holding together the biblical story line—beginning with Adam’s loss of the gift of priesthood in the Fall and the long process of restoring his descendants to a priestly status over the ...
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The Word of the Lord: Reflections on the Sunday Mass Readings for Year B
By John BergsmaThis volume includes commentaries for: Readings for the Season of Advent Readings for the Season of Christmas Readings for the Season of Lent Readings for the Season of Easter Readings for the Season of Ordinary Time Readings for ...
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The Word of the Lord: Reflections on the Mass Readings for Solemnities and Feasts
By John BergsmaThis volume includes commentaries for liturgies that utilize the same readings across Cycles A, B, and C for The Season of Christmas The Season of Lent The Sacred Triduum The Season of Easter And Solemnities and Feasts of the Lord and His ...
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Letter & Spirit, Vol. 9: Christ and the Unity of Scripture
By St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, Brant Pitre, William Wright72 Levenson, Beloved Son, 212–213. 73 Levenson, Beloved Son, 213. 74 Carol Stockhausen remarks that “when the constitutive presence of Abraham's story in Paul's argument” is recognized, “then segments of Galatians not generally seen to ...