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Exploring Biblical Kinship: Festschrift in Honor of John J. Pilch

Exploring Biblical Kinship honors John J. Pilch, a long-time member of the Catholic Biblical Association and a founding member of the Context Group. The festschrift, generated by the Social-Science Taskforce…

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Social Scientific Models for Interpreting the Bible: Essays by the Context Group in Honor of Bruce J. Malina

Fourteen members of The Context Group honour Bruce J. Malina and his scholarship in this volume by following his consistent example of developing or using explicit social scientific models to…

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The Cultural World of the Prophets: The First Reading and Responsorial Psalm, Sunday by Sunday, Year B

John J. Pilch

The First Reading and Responsorial Psalm, Sunday by Sunday, Year B

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The Cultural Dictionary of Bible

John J. Pilch

Scripture expert John Pilch gives the modern Bible reader an appreciation for the world in which each book of the Bible originated and a look at the Mediterranean.

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John J. Pilch

The First Reading and the Responsorial Psalm, Sunday by Sunday, Year C

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The Cultural World of the Apostles: The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday, Year C

John J. Pilch

The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday, Year C

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Visions and Healing in the Acts of the Apostles: How the Early Believers Experienced God

John J. Pilch

How the Early Believers Experienced God

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The Cultural World of the Prophets: The First Reading and the Responsorial Psalm, Sunday by Sunday, Year A

John J. Pilch

The First Reading and the Responsorial Psalm, Sunday by Sunday, Year A

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The Cultural World of the Apostles: The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday

John J. Pilch

The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday: Year A

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The Cultural World of the Apostles: The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday, Year B

John J. Pilch

The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday, Year B

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Cultural Tools for Interpreting the Good News

John J. Pilch

How can reading the Bible in its appropriate Mediterranean cultural context shed light on concerns of believers who live in Western or other cultures? In Cultural Tools for Interpreting the…

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Healing in the New Testament: Insights from Medical and Mediterranean Anthropology

John J. Pilch

How the earliest churches understood healing.

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Choosing a Bible Translation

John J. Pilch

Pilch discusses two kinds of Bible translations: word-for-word and meaning-for-meaning and comments on the merits of each for the needs of Bible readers.

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Stephen: Paul and the Hellenist Israelites

John J. Pilch

In this account we learn who Stephen was, what he said, and how he died all things that made a huge impression on Paul. That experience set the stage for…

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The Cultural World of Jesus: Sunday By Sunday, Cycle A

John J. Pilch

These 56 essays present cultural reflections on the Gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle A of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay highlights aspects of the cultural world in…

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

John J. Pilch

Highlighting aspects of the 1st century, Eastern-Mediterranean cultural world in which Jesus lived, this book suggests a cross-cultural comparison with contemporary Western culture. It can be used as an aide…

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The Cultural World of Jesus: Sunday by Sunday, Cycle C

John J. Pilch

This volume contains 56 essays which present cultural reflections on the Gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle C of the Roman Lectionary. It suggests a cross-cultural comparison between…

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The Cultural Life Setting of the Proverbs

John J. Pilch

Similar in approach and format to the Social-Science Commentary on the New Testament volumes that John J. Pilch authored with Richard L. Rohrbaugh and Bruce J. Malina, this volume explores…

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Cultural Handbook to the Bible

John J. Pilch

The task of interpreting the Bible – which was written by and to people living in very different cultural contexts from contemporary Western society – can seem monumental. The opposite…

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Wellness Spirituality

John J Pilch, Ph.D.

Wellness is a way of life, a life-style that is based on an experience of God and shaped in response to that experience. this life-style views and lives life as…

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Introducing the Cultural Context of the New Testament

John J Pilch, Ph.D.

Major New Testament Study Tool Here is a Bible-study workbook for adults interested in learning the in-depth background of our New Testament faith. Introducing the Cultural Context of the New…

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Handbook of Biblical Social Values

Values are culturally specific. This handbook explains select biblical social values in their Mediterranean cultural contexts. Some examples of values are altruism, freedom, family-centeredness, obedience, parenting, and power. Though the…

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Handbook of Biblical Social Values, Third Edition

Values are culturally specific. This handbook explains select biblical social values in their Mediterranean cultural contexts. Some examples of values are altruism, freedom, family-centeredness, obedience, parenting, and power. Though the…

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Social-Science Commentary on the Book of Revelation

Bruce J. Malina, STD,John J. Pilch

A groundbreaking first social-science commentary on this popular book of the Bible.

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Social-Science Commentary on the Letters of Paul

Bruce J. Malina, STD,John J. Pilch

Illuminates the values, perceptions, and social codes of the Mediterranean culture that shaped Paul and his interactions - harmonious and conflicted - with others. This book adds dimensions to our…

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Social-Science Commentary on the Deutero-Pauline Letters

Bruce J. Malina, STD,John J. Pilch

This volume highlights the transformation of the memory of Paul in early Christianity as reflecting the concerns and interest of communities after Paul’s death.

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Social-Science Commentary on the Book of Acts

Bruce J. Malina, STD,John J. Pilch

* Pioneers an alternative commentary genre * Unprecedented insight into Acts as a document of the fourth generation of the fourth generation of the Jesus movement, and the third generation…

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Social Scientific Models for Interpreting the Bible: Essays by the Context Group in Honor of Bruce J. Malina

John Pilch

Fourteen members of The Context Group honour Bruce J. Malina and his scholarship in this volume by following his consistent example of developing or using explicit social scientific models to…

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