The Cultural World of Jesus: Sunday by Sunday, Cycle C
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ISBN: 0814622887 / Publisher: Liturgical Press, July 2002
The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel reading assigned for ea...
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The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle C 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.
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