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The Cultural World Of Jesus: Sunday By Sunday, Cycle B

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The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle B of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay highlights aspects of the first-century, Eastern Mediterranean cultural world in which Jesus lived and suggests across-cultural comparison with contemporary Western culture. With this background information, readers can make more fitting applications of the Scripture to modern life situations.

Language: English

Pages: 184

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Liturgical Press

Release: August 01, 1996

ISBN: 0814622879

ISBN 13: 9780814622872

The Cultural World Of Jesus: Sunday By Sunday, Cycle B

3.9/5 ( ratings)

The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle B of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay highlights aspects of the first-century, Eastern Mediterranean cultural world in which Jesus lived and suggests across-cultural comparison with contemporary Western culture. With this background information, readers can make more fitting applications of the Scripture to modern life situations.

Language: English

Pages: 184

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Liturgical Press

Release: August 01, 1996

ISBN: 0814622879

ISBN 13: 9780814622872

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