by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon "Saint" is a substantive drawn from a Latin adjective, sanctus. The baptized Teutonic equivalent is heilig, and the baptized equivalent in English is "holy." These words are all attempts to translate the Hebrew qadosh and the Greek hagios. In the Bible the designation … [Read more...]
Mercy and Power in the Bible
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon First Samuel 24 narrates an encounter between Saul and David: the latter, when the king's jealousy and dangerous behavior drove him from the royal court, was obliged to wander, like an outlaw, in the desert regions in the south of Judah. Harassed and pursued by the army … [Read more...]
The Septuagint and Textual Criticism
from On Behalf Of All blog Some terrific points are made in this article, making it very worth your time! Enjoy! Textual Criticism is a discipline that has gained much popularity over the last one hundred years or so, especially as related to the so-called “Bible” of the Christian … [Read more...]
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