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Examine the Old Testament from within the living tradition of the Catholic Church
The seventeen New Testament volumes in the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture series have been widely acclaimed. The series now expands to include readable Old Testament commentaries that integrate the best of contemporary biblical scholarship with the traditional understanding of the Old Testament as prophesying and prefiguring Christ.
Commentary features include: middot; Biblical text from the RSV-2CE middot; Biblical cross-references and Catechism and Lectionary references middot; Helpful sidebars that present biblical background and quotations from Church documents, Church Fathers, and saints middot; Reflection and application sections for daily Christian living middot; Suggested resources and an index of pastoral subjects middot; Sections that show how selected Old Testament passages are fulfilled in Christ and the New Covenant
Written from a standpoint of faith in the Holy Spirit's inspiration of Scripture, CCSS Old Testament commentaries are designed for preaching, teaching, and applying Scripture to Christian life today. Accessibly written yet substantive, they are packed with features that make them particularly useful to those doing ministry in Catholic parishes.
General editors for the series are Mary Healy (Sacred Heart Major Seminary), Mark Giszczak (Augustine Institute), and Peter S. Williamson (Sacred Heart Major Seminary).
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Examine the Old Testament from within the living tradition of the Catholic Church
The seventeen New Testament volumes in the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture series have been widely acclaimed. The series now expands to include readable Old Testament commentaries that integrate the best of contemporary biblical scholarship with the traditional understanding of the Old Testament as prophesying and prefiguring Christ.
Commentary features include: middot; Biblical text from the RSV-2CE middot; Biblical cross-references and Catechism and Lectionary references middot; Helpful sidebars that present biblical background and quotations from Church documents, Church Fathers, and saints middot; Reflection and application sections for daily Christian living middot; Suggested resources and an index of pastoral subjects middot; Sections that show how selected Old Testament passages are fulfilled in Christ and the New Covenant
Written from a standpoint of faith in the Holy Spirit's inspiration of Scripture, CCSS Old Testament commentaries are designed for preaching, teaching, and applying Scripture to Christian life today. Accessibly written yet substantive, they are packed with features that make them particularly useful to those doing ministry in Catholic parishes.
General editors for the series are Mary Healy (Sacred Heart Major Seminary), Mark Giszczak (Augustine Institute), and Peter S. Williamson (Sacred Heart Major Seminary).