Bible Commentaries And Studies from ACP Family Bookstore

This commentary provides a feminist interpretation of Scripture in serious, scholarly engagement with the whole text, not only those texts that explicitly mention women. A central concern is the world in front of the text, that is, how the text is heard and appropriated by women. At the same time, this commentary aims to be faithful to the… Read more about this item

This is a completely new Bible atlas for the general reader and student, with 79 full color, computer-generated, original maps of the lands of the Bible.  The maps are carefully annotated, to show the routes of such figures as Abraham, Moses, and Paul, as well as major battles, migrations, and invasions.  These maps also feature explanatory captions, explaining the significance… Read more about this item

In a new and fully revised edition of a classic text, Jean Vanier examines the meaning and origins of human sexuality. Drawing on his years of experience of Christian community life with people with disabilities, the author explores the implications of the relationship of man and woman. "This is a very remarkable book, full of wisdom, humor, and profound insight… Read more about this item

Autographed by Father Senior himself. Volume II in the Passion Series. Nameplate on inside front cover; label on first page. Minor stains on outside page edges.

Autographed by Father Don Senior himself. Volume III in the Passion Series.

Autographed by Father Don Senior himself

This is a revised edition of what many scholars consider a classic. This new edition is even better, with enhanced charts, teaching helps, and bibliography. The author introduces the reader to social, cultural behaviors that differ significantly from those of today. Bruce Malina is professor in the Department of Theology at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska. There is some… Read more about this item

The Oxford Companion to the Bible provides an authoritative, one-volume reference to many aspects of Scripture study: people, places, events, books, institutions, beliefs, and secular influence. Written by more than 250 scholars from some twenty countries, this book provides a wide range of perspectives. There are over seven hundred entries, in alphabetical order, as in an encyclopedia.… Read more about this item

This one-of-a-kind presentation of the New Testament world and its archeological treasures provides a new, more complete understanding of the environment in which Christianity first took shape. Through lavish photographs, architectural plans, extensive maps, and detailed charts, you can explore the landscape of Nazareth, where Jesus grew up. You can sit at the shores of Galilee, where he… Read more about this item

A terrifc textbook for kids, replete with color cartoons, questions, illustrations, and great graphics.

God's Library provides user-friendly, concrete exercises for assessing your knowledge of the Bible and for increasing your familiarity with it. The author compares Bible reading to entering a library filled with books various genre. This excellent resource also includes an outline for a workshop to be given to both children and adults.

Sermons for Sundays in Cycle A of the Lectionary, for the Gospel of Matthew. This book was written under the auspices of the International Office of Renew.

Sermons for Sundays in Cycle C of the Lectionary, for the Gospel of Luke. This book was written under the auspices of the International Office of Renew.

A collection of children's sermons, for Cycle B of the Lectionary. Illustrated with drawings. Oversize. 104 pages.

A collection of children's sermons, for Cycle A of the Lectionary. Illustrated with drawings. Oversize. 104 pages.

Berit Olam ("The Everlasting Covenant") brings to the reader the latest developments in the literary analysis of the Hebrew Bible. This volume treats the second Book of Kings.

Blue leather, smyth-sewn binding, tight. Mint condition. Chronology, maps, index. Words of Christ are printed in red. Red silk bookmark ribbon. Gold inlay on cover and spine. Gilded page edges. Full color illustrations. For futher information about Father O'Connell, the editor, and the Catholic Press, please visit the Bibles section of our ACP Family Bookstore. This life of Christ is… Read more about this item

This book provides a spiritual commentary on the Gospels of the Sundays of Easter, especially for the benefit of the newly baptized. For each week, there is a prayerful reflection. This book provides a mystagogia for the neophytes. Throughout, the book is well illustrated with line art by Sister DeVenuta, O.S.F. 66 pages.

Question and answer format, on the author of the Pauline epistles of the New Testament.

A 48-page pamphlet for lectors.