Pada tahun 1919 (30 November) Paus Benediktus XV menerbitkan Surat Apostolik Maximum Illud. Dalam rangka peringatan 100 tahun surat apostolik itu, Bapa Paus Fransiskus melalui suratnya kepada Prefek Kongregasi untuk Pewartaan Injil bagi Para Bangsa, mencanangkan bulan Oktober 2019 ini sebagai Bulan Misi Ekstraordinaria. Melalui dokumen ini Paus mengajak seluruh Gereja untuk menyadari tugas …
This engaging commentary on the Gospel of Matthew is the fifth of seventeen volumes in the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS), which will cover the entire New Testament. This volume, like each in the series, relates Scripture to life, is faithfully Catholic, and is supplemented by features designed to help readers understand the Bible more deeply and use it more effectively.
Here J. Andrew Dearman considers the historical context of the prophetic figure of Hosea, his roots in the prophetic activity and covenant traditions of ancient Israel, and the poetic and metaphorical aspects of the prophecy. This historical and theological commentary is a welcome addition to the NICOT series.
Buku ini merupakan pedoman pelayanan Tribunal dilengkapi contoh-contoh formulir sebagai model, diterbitkan dalam rangka membantu memperlancar dan meningkatkan pelayanan kepada umat beriman yang mempunyai masalah hukum dalam hidup perkawinan dan keluarga. Buku ini juga dimaksudkan sebagai pegangan dalam penataran-penataran para calon fungsionaris Tribunal Gerejawi, serta sebagai pegangan bagi pa…
Pastoral ministers are faced with new questions and challenges every day, and answers aren't always easy to find. Canon law can provide the answers to some of the most complicated questions, but busy pastoral ministers don't always know where or how to find those answers. What's needed is a clear, concise, easy-to-use reference guide to church law, one that puts the answers right at your finger…
BUKU INI MEMUAT tulisan-tulisan cetak-tapi-signifikan, yang berkait dengan masalah pendidikan, agama, politik, dan sosial. Semua tulisan yang ada dalam buku ini merupakan hasil cermatan dari penulisnya terhadap kehidupan nyata. Beberapa pertanyaan yang hendak dijwab oleh buku ini meliputi: -Apakah pendidikan mencipta masyarakat demokrasi? -Apakah agama berperan sebagai peredam konflik? -Meng…
The burgeoning field of postcolonial studies argues that most theology has been formed in dominant cultures, laden intrinsically with imperializing structures. An essential task facing theology is thus to "decolonize" the mind and free Christianity from colonizing bias and structures. Here, in this truly groundbreaking study, highly respected feminist theologian Kwok Pui-lan offers the first fu…
In this definitive book on the real, historical Jesus, one of our foremost biblical scholars meticulously sifts the evidence of 2,000 years to portray neither a rural magician nor a figure of obvious power, but a marginal Jew.
The Letter to the Hebrews is of particular significance for the most important explanation of the sacrificial death of Christ contained in the New Testament. In this book, Barnabas Lindars explains the circumstances in which Hebrews was written, and expounds the writer's argument at length. At each stage of the survey, the writer's ideas are related to the main topics of New Testament theology.…