A Crucified Christ in Holy Week :Essays on the Four Gospel Passion Narratives
A Crucified Christ in Holy Week :Essays on the Four Gospel Passion Narratives
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Published:
1 December, 1986
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This best-selling book is certain to remain in the forefront of Gospel exegesis for years to come. In it, Father Brown treats the Gospels, written thirty to sixty years after the life of Christ, as reflecting considerate theological and dramatic development and not simply as literal accounts of a historical event.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780814614440 |
| ISBN10 | 0814614442 |
| Number Of Pages | 72 |
| Item Weight | 85 g |
| Product Dimensions | 137 x 216 x 6 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Liturgical Press |
| Format | paperback |
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This volume is worthy of recognition. . . . It is well written, pastorally sensitive and possesses a clear theological focus.Catholic Journalist
Brown has the uncanny ability to introduce the critical scholarship to the general reader in a manner that both invokes interest and raises pertinent questions in the mind.Conrad Hoover, Sojourner
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Author's Bio
Fr. Raymond E. Brown, D.D., (1928-1998) was the Auburn Distinguished Professor of Biblical Studies at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Author of some twenty-five books on the Bible and past president of three of the most important biblical societies in the world, by appointment of two popes (Paul VI in 1972, John Paul II in 1996) he was a member of the Roman Pontifical Biblical Commission. Time magazine has called him "probably the premier Catholic Scripture scholar in the U.S."