by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon The Book of Joshua is introduced in a decisive---not to say, abrupt----fashion: "It came to pass, after the death of Moses, the Lord's servant, that the Lord spoke to Joshua ben-Nun, Moses' deputy, saying, 'Moses My servant is dead. Now, then, rise up, cross over … [Read more...]
The Undeniably Eloquent Prophet Amos
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Most of us are so accustomed to finding the prophetic books included in the Bible that it is perhaps difficult to appreciate the significance of their inclusion. Although the Israelites seem always to have had their prophets---Nathan, Elijah, and so on---literary … [Read more...]
Hebraica Veritas
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon During the past decade or so there has been a renewed interest in what we may call a philosophical reading of the Bible. By this I mean the reflective study of Holy Scripture, not necessarily as God's revelatory Word, but as a philosophical resource, an ancient … [Read more...]
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