| An Adult Christ at Christmas: Essays on the Three Biblical Christmas Stories - Matthew 2 and Luke 2 Contributor(s): Brown, Raymond E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 081460997X ISBN-13: 9780814609972 Publisher: Liturgical Press OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1978 Annotation: Essays on the Three Biblical Christmas Stories -- Matthew 2 and Luke 2 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - General - Religion | Holidays - Christmas & Advent - Religion | Christian Rituals & Practice - General |
| Dewey: 226.06 |
| LCCN: 88100460 |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.25" W x 8.44" (0.20 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Holiday - Christmas - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this digest of his longer work, "The Birth of the Messiah, " Father Brown puts the adult Christ back into Christmas, treating the infancy narratives of Matthew and Luke as the entire Gospel story in miniature. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, Raymond E.: - Raymond E. Brown, S.S., (1928-1998) was the Auburn Distinguished Professor of Biblical Studies at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He was author of some forty books on the Bible and past president of three of the most important biblical societies in the world. By appointment of two popes (Paul VI in 1972, John Paul II in 1996) Brown was a member of the Roman Pontifical Biblical Commission. Time magazine called him "probably the premier Catholic Scripture scholar of the U.S." |