Sunday Matters: Reflections on the Lectionary Readings for Year C (Dominican Series): 07 - Softcover

Mark A O'Brien

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1921817798 ISBN 13: 9781921817793

Publisher: ATF Press, 2012

Synopsis

Follows on from Sunday Matters A, 2011 and Sunday Matters B, 2012 as is a week by week commentary on the readings of the Sunday Readings used by many of the mainline Christian Churches for worship. Each set of readings for the Sundays of the year for Year C, 2013, is explained by a leading Catholic Biblical Scholar. The book has an extensive biblical and subject index. The book is broken up with small wood cut drawings.

About this title

About the Author

Mark O'Brien OP is a member of the Australian province of the Dominican order, also known as the Order of Preachers (OP). He joined the Order in 1967 and studied theology in Dominican houses of study in Canberra and Dublin. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1973 and completed post-graduate studies at the Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, in 1976. He taught Old Testament studies at Yarra Theological Union, Melbourne, from 1977 and completed a doctorate in Theology at the Melbourne College of Divinity in 1987. He is the author of The Deuteronomistic History Hypothesis: A Reassessment and has co-authored several books on the Old Testament with Antony F Campbell SJ. He was Provincial of the Australian Province of the Dominican Order from 1993 to 2000. He is currently Prior of St Dominic's Priory in Melbourne and lectures in Old Testament studies in the Melbourne College of Divinity. He has also taught at Blackfriars, Oxford and at the National Catholic Institute of Theology in Karachi, Pakistan.

Edition details

• Publisher: ATF Press
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1921817798
• ISBN 13: 9781921817793
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160