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A Theology of the Old Testament
Wipf and Stock / MAR 2009
By thoroughly investigating every aspect of theology to be found in the Old Testament, Father McKenzie offers a total theological statement of this timeless record. "The theology of the Old... read more » -
Authority in the Church
Wipf and Stock / MAR 2009
The question of authority has always been a lively issue within the Roman Catholic Church. While some have warned against the danger of "democratizing" the Church, others have warned against... read more » -
Did I Say That?
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2009
He did indeed say the acerbic, insightful, original, candid and frequently seemingly outrageous things in this long-awaited book. For this is one of America's top theologians come down from the... read more » -
How Relevant is the Bible?
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2009
In many of his books, John L. McKenzie has confined himself to the exposition of one theme. Here is a chance to encounter his thinking on a wide variety of biblical topics--a first-rate sampling of... read more » -
Light on the Epistles
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2009
The Epistles, for all their disarming simplicity do not make easy reading; even in crisp, modern translations they pose a problem for the ordinary reader, no matter how interested and concerned.... read more » -
Light on the Gospels
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2009
"The key to understanding the Gospels," says Father McKenzie, "is to read them carefully and inquisitively, then reread them, and reread them..." Perhaps never before has there been such a need for... read more » -
Mastering the Meaning of the Bible
Wipf and Stock / MAR 2009
McKenzie offers practical ideas on how lay persons can read and study the Bible, discussing best translations and best ways to approach difficult texts. With an appreciation for continuities... read more » -
Myths and Realities
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2009
The present collection of essays, selected by a priest-teacher and laywoman-student at Loyola University, brings together wide-ranging, mind-opening, and absorbing studies on major aspects of... read more » -
Source
Wipf and Stock / MAR 2009
While it is true that today's civilization presents all sorts of questions about which the Bible had nothing to say directly, in many instances there are passages which, when properly understood,... read more » -
The Civilization of Christianity
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2009
The devastating thesis of this book is "that there is a deadly and irreconcilable opposition between western civilization and Christianity, and that one of them must destroy the other."
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