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Power and the Wisdom
"e;In the composition of this book I experienced a growing conviction that the thing with which we believe we are familiar is not the New Testament; it is a conventionalized …
Authority in the Church
The question of authority has always been a lively issue within the Roman Catholic Church. While some have warned against the danger of "e;democratizing"e; the Church, …
Light on the Epistles
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 …
Old Testament Without Illusions
While, for many, the old and destructive controversy as to whether the Bible is to be taken literally has long since been resolved, modern research and scholarship has progressed …
Old Testament
Designed for readers who have no familiarity with the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible, this introduction provides a complete overview of its development and its continuing …
Light on the Gospels
"e;The key to understanding the Gospels,"e; says Father McKenzie, "e;is to read them carefully and inquisitively, then reread them, and reread them..."e; Perhaps …
New Testament Without Illusion
From the beginning of the New Testament era, there have been disputes over what individual passages meant, who wrote them, when they were written, and whether certain sayings could …
Did I Say That?
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 …
Myths and Realities
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 …
Mastering the Meaning of the Bible
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 …
Civilization of Christianity
The devastating thesis of this book is "e;that there is a deadly and irreconcilable opposition between western civilization and Christianity, and that one of them must destroy …